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2023 Best Value Other Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$28,585 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$71,649 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other engineering was ranked #99 in the country. In fact 1,820 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Value Other Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for other engineering 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.

2023 Best Value Other Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the other engineering graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Other Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named University of St Thomas Minnesota the best value school in the Plains States Region for other engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UST MN are $23,736 per year.

UST MN also made our Best Other Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #4.

Full Other Engineering at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great value for other engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $31,008 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Other Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list.

Read full report on Other Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Iowa are $31,012 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Iowa also did well on our Best Other Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Best Other Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best other engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 137
Minnesota 30
Iowa 1
Kansas 9
Nebraska 0
North Dakota 1
South Dakota 5

Other Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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