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2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

9 Colleges
$12,143 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$57,852 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 2,230 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering technologies students who went to a Indiana college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Indiana to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for engineering tech majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Engineering Technologies

Our 2023 rankings named Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses the best value school in Indiana for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, Trine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Trine are $9,576 a year.

Trine also took the #5 spot in our Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana rankings.

Full Engineering Technologies at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Report

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great value for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Purdue are $9,992 a year.

Purdue did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list.

Full Engineering Technologies at Purdue University - Main Campus Report

Out of the 9 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Northwest landed the # 3 spot on the list. Purdue Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Hammond.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Purdue Northwest are $7,734 per year.

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#4

Vincennes University

Vincennes, IN

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Vincennes University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering technologies schools in Indiana. Located in the remote town of Vincennes, Vincennes University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Vincennes University are $6,449 per year.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great value for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at IUPUI are $10,044 a year.

Full Engineering Technologies at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

#6

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Indiana State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Indiana State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,598 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Engineering Technologies at Indiana State University Report

Purdue University Fort Wayne ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. PFW is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

PFW undergraduate students pay an average of $8,857 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Engineering Technologies at Purdue University Fort Wayne Report

#8

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ball State are $10,290 a year.

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#9

Trine University

Angola, IN

Trine University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the town of Angola, Trine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Trine are $34,180 per year.

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Best Value Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 2,201
Ohio 2,673
Illinois 1,478
Wisconsin 1,081

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,013
General Engineering Technology 4,676
Construction Engineering Technology 4,330
Quality Control Technology 3,824
Computer Engineering Technology 3,595
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,768
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,290
Energy Systems Technologies 1,256
Civil Engineering Technology 1,187
Engineering-Related Technologies 989
Mining & Petroleum Technology 445
Nuclear Engineering Technology 220
Nanotechnology 114

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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