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Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

18 Colleges
$12,391 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$59,424 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Quality Control Technology School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, quality control technology was ranked #160 in the country. In fact 3,824 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for quality control tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Top 10 Best Quality Control Technology Schools

Our analysis found Fox Valley Technical College to be the best value school for quality control technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton, FVTC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at FVTC are $6,861 a year.

FVTC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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$6,603 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waukesha County Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. WCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pewaukee.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at WCTC are $6,603 a year.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chippewa Valley Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. CVTC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CVTC are $6,683 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, CVTC also did well on our Best Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Illinois State University is a great value for quality control technology students. Illinois State is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of Normal.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Illinois State are $24,172 a year.

Illinois State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Out of the 18 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Green Bay, NWTC is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NWTC are $6,849 per year.

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#6

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Ivy Tech Community College are $8,927 a year.

Ivy Tech Community College also claimed a spot on our Best Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI
$13,188 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Ferris State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for quality control technology students. Ferris is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Ferris are $13,188 a year. The average amount in student loans that quality control tech majors at Ferris take out is $25,960.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value quality control technology programs. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

UW - Stout undergraduate students pay an average of $17,820 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - Stout also is in the top 10% of our Best Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater did quite well on this year’s best value schools for quality control technology students. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Whitewater are $16,602 per year. While working on their degree, quality control tech majors at UW - Whitewater accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - Whitewater also is in the top 20% of our Best Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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#10

Stark State College

North Canton, OH
$7,406 Average Tuition & Fees

Stark State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Stark State College are $7,406 a year.

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Best Quality Control Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best quality control technology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 43
Ohio 0
Illinois 18
Indiana 37
Wisconsin 75

Quality Control Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Quality Control Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Gina Collecchia.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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