2026 Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Master’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians master’s degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 81 schools by value — the balance of cost and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as tuition, student debt, and post-graduation earnings to surface the strongest return on investment.
So you can compare your options, Grad Degree evaluated 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these high-value schools below:
Northwestern University tops our 2026 ranking of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians master's degree schools in the United States. Located in Evanston, IL, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $68,322 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $16,616 to complete their Other Science Technology Technicians program here. Graduates go on to earn a median of $89,363 ten years after entry. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. About 8% of those who apply are admitted. Get the full Northwestern University report
Out of the 81 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Gwinnett Technical College landed the #2 spot. Read the full report on Gwinnett Technical College
A rank of #3 makes Bucks County Community College one of the best values in the United States. Read more about Bucks County Community College
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at William Jewell College earned it the #4 place in the United States. Get the full William Jewell College report
Out of the 81 schools in the United States in this year's value ranking, Campbell University landed the #5 spot. Get the full Campbell University report
West Virginia University At Parkersburg came in at #6 in this year's value ranking. Get the full West Virginia University At Parkersburg report
University Of Arizona offered strong value this year, earning the #7 position. See the full University Of Arizona profile
Stone Child College offered strong value this year, earning the #8 position. More on Stone Child College
Front Range Community College came in at #9 in this year's value ranking. More on Front Range Community College
Potomac State College Of West Virginia University placed #10 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read the full report on Potomac State College Of West Virginia University
Georgia Piedmont Technical College landed the #11 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Georgia Piedmont Technical College
Northern Arizona University came in at #12 in this year's value ranking. More on Northern Arizona University
Columbia University In The City Of New York placed #13 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read the full report on Columbia University In The City Of New York
Blackfeet Community College placed #14 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. See the full Blackfeet Community College profile
Delaware Technical Community College Terry offered strong value this year, earning the #15 position. More on Delaware Technical Community College Terry
Savannah Technical College came in at #16 in this year's value ranking. See the full Savannah Technical College profile
Kean University
Kean University came in at #17 in this year's value ranking. Read the full report on Kean University
Reading Area Community College placed #18 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. More on Reading Area Community College
Rose State College came in at #19 in this year's value ranking. Read more about Rose State College
Augusta Technical College came in at #20 in this year's value ranking. More on Augusta Technical College
University Of Nevada Las Vegas offered strong value this year, earning the #21 position. More on University Of Nevada Las Vegas
Western Nevada College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Get the full Western Nevada College report
Arizona State University placed #23 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read more about Arizona State University
Lanier Technical College ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read more about Lanier Technical College
Southern Crescent Technical College ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. More on Southern Crescent Technical College
Rest of the Top 50 Best-Value Other Science Technology Technicians Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s value ranking:
Southeastern Technical College offered strong value this year, earning the #26 position. Read more about Southeastern Technical College
Bridgevalley Community And Technical College offered strong value this year, earning the #27 position. Read more about Bridgevalley Community And Technical College
College Of Southern Nevada ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. See the full College Of Southern Nevada profile
Morgan Community College placed #29 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read more about Morgan Community College
Atlanta Technical College placed #30 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read the full report on Atlanta Technical College
Harford Community College came in at #31 in this year's value ranking. See the full Harford Community College profile
Ogeechee Technical College ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read the full report on Ogeechee Technical College
Trinidad State Junior College landed the #33 spot for value in the United States this year. Get the full Trinidad State Junior College report
Wor Wic Community College offered strong value this year, earning the #34 position. More on Wor Wic Community College
Community College Of Aurora placed #35 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read more about Community College Of Aurora
Otero Junior College ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Get the full Otero Junior College report
Arapahoe Community College placed #37 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read more about Arapahoe Community College
Southern West Virginia Community And Technical College landed the #38 spot for value in the United States this year. More on Southern West Virginia Community And Technical College
Community College Of Denver came in at #39 in this year's value ranking. More on Community College Of Denver
University Of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #40 spot for value in the United States this year. More on University Of Alaska Fairbanks
Lamar Community College ranked #41 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. See the full Lamar Community College profile
Coastal Pines Technical College offered strong value this year, earning the #42 position. Read the full report on Coastal Pines Technical College
Salisbury University landed the #43 spot for value in the United States this year. Read more about Salisbury University
The University Of Montana offered strong value this year, earning the #44 position. Read more about The University Of Montana
Roane State Community College placed #45 among the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools in the United States. Read more about Roane State Community College
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College came in at #46 in this year's value ranking. Get the full Wiregrass Georgia Technical College report
College Of The Redwoods offered strong value this year, earning the #47 position. Read the full report on College Of The Redwoods
Mountwest Community And Technical College landed the #48 spot for value in the United States this year. Read the full report on Mountwest Community And Technical College
North Carolina State University At Raleigh ranked #49 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. Read more about North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Albany Technical College ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best-value Other Science Technology Technicians schools. See the full Albany Technical College profile
Related Other Science Technology Technicians Value Rankings
See value rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Schools (All Levels)
- Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Value Other Science Technology Technicians Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Grad Degree (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider 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.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).