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2023 Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$20,470 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$68,514 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Quality Control Technology School for You

Quality Control Technology is the #155 most popular major in the country with 736 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States 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.

2023 Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Quality Control Technology

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best value school for quality control technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Iowa State are $25,446 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Iowa State also is in the top 20% of our Best Quality Control Technology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

Read full report on Quality Control Technology at Iowa State University

$16,815 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Missouri is a great value for quality control technology students. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCM are $16,815 per year.

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$19,148 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Quality Control Technology Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

UMN Duluth undergraduate students pay an average of $19,148 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Quality Control Technology at University of Minnesota - Duluth

Best Quality Control Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best quality control technology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 25
Minnesota 10
Iowa 6

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One of 16 majors within the area of study, quality control technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Quality Control Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering-Related Fields 4,838
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 3 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.

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