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2026 Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Schools

2026 Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Schools

Looking for the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians programs programs in the United States? We have ranked 81 colleges by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.

To help you make your decision, Grad Degree reviewed schools to produce this 2026 value ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.

Top 25 Best-Value Other Science Technology Technicians Schools in the United States

Explore the best-value schools below:

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University tops our 2026 ranking of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians programs schools in the United States. Based in Evanston, IL, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $68,322 in tuition and fees. Northwestern University Other Science Technology Technicians students take on a median of $16,616 in debt. A decade after starting, students earn a median of $89,363. Set against $16,616 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Northwestern University has an acceptance rate of 8%. Read the full report on Northwestern University

A rank of #2 makes Augusta Technical College one of the best values in the United States. Read more about Augusta Technical College

Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins came in at #3 on this year's best-value Other Science Technology Technicians ranking in the United States. See the full Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins profile

North Dakota State University Main Campus came in at #4 on this year's best-value Other Science Technology Technicians ranking in the United States. Read more about North Dakota State University Main Campus

Out of the 81 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Rose State College landed the #5 spot. Read more about Rose State College

Eastern West Virginia Community And Technical College placed #6 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. More on Eastern West Virginia Community And Technical College

Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #7 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Southern Crescent Technical College report

Campbell University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read the full report on Campbell University

College Of The Redwoods offered strong value this year, earning the #9 position. More on College Of The Redwoods

Chattahoochee Technical College came in at #10 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Chattahoochee Technical College

Millersville University Of Pennsylvania placed #11 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. See the full Millersville University Of Pennsylvania profile

Oconee Fall Line Technical College ranked #12 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Get the full Oconee Fall Line Technical College report

San Joaquin Delta College offered strong value this year, earning the #13 position. Get the full San Joaquin Delta College report

College Of Southern Nevada offered strong value this year, earning the #14 position. Read more about College Of Southern Nevada

University Of Arizona offered strong value this year, earning the #15 position. See the full University Of Arizona profile

East Los Angeles College landed the #16 spot for value in the United States this year. See the full East Los Angeles College profile

University Of Cincinnati Clermont College came in at #17 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of Cincinnati Clermont College report

Harford Community College ranked #18 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. See the full Harford Community College profile

North Carolina State University At Raleigh landed the #19 spot for value in the United States this year. More on North Carolina State University At Raleigh

Potomac State College Of West Virginia University came in at #20 in this year's value ranking. See the full Potomac State College Of West Virginia University profile

Baltimore City Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #21 position. Get the full Baltimore City Community College report

Western Nevada College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read more about Western Nevada College

Salisbury University offered strong value this year, earning the #23 position. See the full Salisbury University profile

Community College Of Aurora landed the #24 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Community College Of Aurora

Delaware Technical Community College Terry ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read more about Delaware Technical Community College Terry

Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Other Science Technology Technicians Schools in the United States

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s value ranking:

Mountwest Community And Technical College ranked #26 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read more about Mountwest Community And Technical College

Niagara County Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #27 position. Read the full report on Niagara County Community College

University Of Minnesota Twin Cities came in at #28 in this year's value ranking. See the full University Of Minnesota Twin Cities profile

The University Of Montana ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read more about The University Of Montana

West Virginia Northern Community College placed #30 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Get the full West Virginia Northern Community College report

Blue Ridge Community And Technical College placed #31 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. More on Blue Ridge Community And Technical College

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College placed #32 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read more about Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Arizona State University landed the #33 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Arizona State University

University Of Alaska Fairbanks came in at #34 in this year's value ranking. Get the full University Of Alaska Fairbanks report

Blackfeet Community College came in at #35 in this year's value ranking. More on Blackfeet Community College

Kean University ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read the full report on Kean University

University Of Alaska Anchorage placed #37 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read more about University Of Alaska Anchorage

Georgia Piedmont Technical College placed #38 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Get the full Georgia Piedmont Technical College report

University Of Wisconsin Stout came in at #39 in this year's value ranking. See the full University Of Wisconsin Stout profile

Northern Arizona University placed #40 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read the full report on Northern Arizona University

University Of Nevada Las Vegas offered strong value this year, earning the #41 position. Read the full report on University Of Nevada Las Vegas

Columbia University In The City Of New York landed the #42 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Columbia University In The City Of New York

Athens Technical College ranked #43 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. More on Athens Technical College

Roane State Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #44 position. Read more about Roane State Community College

Aims Community College placed #45 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. See the full Aims Community College profile

New River Community And Technical College landed the #46 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about New River Community And Technical College

Frederick Community College came in at #47 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Frederick Community College report

Bucks County Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #48 position. See the full Bucks County Community College profile

Truckee Meadows Community College placed #49 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. More on Truckee Meadows Community College

Delaware County Community College placed #50 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. More on Delaware County Community College

Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Schools by Degree Level

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Ranking Methodology & Notes

These rankings are produced by Grad Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment — drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 81 ranked schools only.

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