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2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$9,777 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,787 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

In 2020-2021, 110 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering technologies students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Kansas to see which 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. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas

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

Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality in Engineering Technologies

#1

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS
$7,744 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Pittsburg State University to be the best value school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Pittsburg.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Pitt State are $7,744 a year.

Pitt State also made our Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas list, coming in at #5.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Pittsburg State University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS
$11,166 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great value for engineering technologies students. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at KU are $11,166 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, KU is ranked #2 for overall quality for engineering tech in Kansas.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
$10,420 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at K -State are $10,420 per year.

K -State also took the #1 spot in our Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas rankings.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Kansas State University

Best Value Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 392
Minnesota 82
Iowa 34
North Dakota 3
Nebraska 2
South Dakota 22

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Engineering-Related Fields 4,838
Quality Control Technology 736
Industrial Production Technology 440
Engineering Technology (Other) 288
Construction Engineering Technology 264
General Engineering Technology 255
Computer Engineering Technology 179
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 145
Mechanical Engineering Technology 104
Nanotechnology 98
Energy Systems Technologies 95
Environmental Control Technology 89
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 43
Architectural Engineering Technology 39
Electronics Engineering Technology 39
Engineering-Related Technologies 15

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705

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 KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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