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2023 Best Value Other Science Technologies Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$32,984 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,914 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Science Technologies/Technicians School for You

Other Science Technologies/Technicians is the #181 most popular major in the country with 2,451 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Other Science Technologies Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for other science 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. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Other Science Technologies/Technicians Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for other science tech majors pursuing a .

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Science Technologies

#1

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI
$5,200 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Oakland Community College to be the best value school for other science technologies/technicians students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Oakland Community College are $5,200 a year. Other Science Tech majors at Oakland Community College take out an average of $13,750 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Other Science Technologies/Technicians at Oakland Community College Report

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Other Science Technologies Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northwestern are $60,768 per year.

Northwestern also took the #2 spot in our Best Other Science Technologies Schools in the Great Lakes Region rankings.

Read full report on Other Science Technologies/Technicians at Northwestern University

Best Other Science Technologies/Technicians Colleges by State

Explore the best other science technologies/technicians schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 100
Ohio 1
Illinois 13
Wisconsin 19

One of 4 majors within the area of study, other science technologies/technicians has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Other Science Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Science Technicians 2,909
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 732
Nuclear & Radiological Technicians 299
General Science Technologies/Technicians 60

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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