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2026 Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in Alaska

[Engineering Technologies](/majors/engineering-technologies/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for engineering technologies students.

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• Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in Alaska

2026 Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in Alaska

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in engineering technologies, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools

1

University Of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

$7,738 In-State Tuition & Fees

$20,750 Avg Student Debt

$51,871 Median Earnings (10yr)

Leading the list is University Of Alaska Anchorage, our #1 best value for engineering technologies in Alaska. Set in the city of Anchorage, University Of Alaska Anchorage is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,738, with out-of-state students paying around $21,322. Students borrow a median of $20,750 to complete the engineering technologies program here. Early-career engineering technologies graduates make about $64,364. Set against $20,750 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

2

Charter College Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

$18,341 In-State Tuition & Fees

$19,411 Avg Student Debt

$35,504 Median Earnings (10yr)

Students looking for strong value in engineering technologies will find it at Charter College Anchorage, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Anchorage, Charter College Anchorage is a mid-sized private for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $18,341 in tuition and fees. Engineering Technologies graduates carry a median of $19,411 in student loans. Early-career engineering technologies graduates make about $41,123. That is a strong return on a $19,411 median debt.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on 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 · 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.