2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree School for You
Engineering Technologies is the #20 most popular major in the country with 85,188 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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 Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for engineering tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Oklahoma State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at OSU are $24,175 per year.
OSU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UNT are $15,600 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tarleton State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Tarleton is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Stephenville.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Tarleton are $15,031 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.
Texas A&M College Station graduate students pay an average of $24,106 in tuition and fees each year.
Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at ASU - Skysong are $9,982 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, Texas State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public college with a very large student population.
Texas State graduate students pay an average of $17,220 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Houston did quite well on this year’s best value schools for engineering technologies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.
UH graduate students pay an average of $18,871 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UH also is in the top 15% of our Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.
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Arizona State University - Tempe ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
ASU - Tempe graduate students pay an average of $24,432 in tuition and fees each year.
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Northeastern State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the town of Tahlequah, NSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NSU are $10,911 a year.
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are $11,376 per year.
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Request InformationBest Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 502 |
| Texas | 4,414 |
| New Mexico | 223 |
| Oklahoma | 687 |
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Majors Related to Engineering Tech
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 14 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.