2026 Best Value Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Schools in Texas
[Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/environmental-control-technology/environmental-engineering-technology-environmental-technology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value environmental engineering technology/environmental technology schools.
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2026 Best Value Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Schools in Texas
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the environmental engineering technology/environmental technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology Schools
Our analysis ranked Austin Community College District the best value for a degree in environmental engineering technology/environmental technology in Texas. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the city of Austin. Students from in state pay about $2,550 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $10,590. Students borrow a median of $14,519 to complete the environmental engineering technology/environmental technology program here. Environmental Engineering Technology/environmental Technology graduates of Austin Community College District earn a median of $47,052 early in their careers. Set against $14,519 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Texas State Technical College earned it the #2 place for environmental engineering technology/environmental technology. Located in the city of Waco, Texas State Technical College is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $7,212, while out-of-state students pay about $11,812. Environmental Engineering Technology/environmental Technology graduates carry a median of $12,959 in student loans. Environmental Engineering Technology/environmental Technology graduates of Texas State Technical College earn a median of $40,747 early in their careers. Set against $12,959 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).
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