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2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$10,528 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$74,383 Avg Salary

Engineering-Related Fields is the #31 most popular major in Kentucky with 98 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kentucky to see which programs offered the best value experiences for engineering-related fields students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

Check out the engineering-related fields programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

$9,752 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Eastern Kentucky University to be the best value school for engineering-related fields students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Eastern is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Richmond.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Eastern are $9,752 a year.

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$9,462 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Morehead, Morehead State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Morehead State University are $9,462 a year.

Full Engineering-Related Fields at Morehead State University Report

#3

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY
$12,370 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the large city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UofL are $12,370 per year.

UofL also made our Best Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky list, coming in at #5.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Fields at University of Louisville

#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY
$10,992 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great value for engineering-related fields students. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

WKU undergraduate students pay an average of $10,992 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 6
Florida 246
Georgia 30
North Carolina 170
Tennessee 48
Louisiana 51
Alabama 11
South Carolina 39
Arkansas 463

One of 16 majors within the area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264
General Engineering Technology 255

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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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