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2026 Best Value Other Science Technologies/Technicians Schools in the Far Western Region

3 Colleges in the United States
$13,366 Avg Student Debt
$44,844 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2026 Best Value Other Science Technologies/Technicians Badge [Other Science Technologies/Technicians](/majors/science-technologies-technicians/other-science-technology-technicians/science-technologies-technicians-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 9 schools to find the best return on investment for other science technologies/technicians students.

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2026 Best Value Other Science Technologies/Technicians Schools in the Far Western Region

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other science technologies/technicians degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Other Science Technologies/Technicians Schools

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Leading the list is College Of Southern Nevada, our #1 best value for other science technologies/technicians in the Far Western Region. Located in the city of Las Vegas, College Of Southern Nevada is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $4,358, while out-of-state students pay about $13,024. Typical student debt for other science technologies/technicians graduates is $8,250. Other Science Technologies/technicians graduates of College Of Southern Nevada earn a median of $24,614 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $8,250 median debt.

2

Truckee Meadows Community College is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other science technologies/technicians, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $3,352 in tuition and fees, compared with $12,018 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $10,062 to complete the other science technologies/technicians program here. Soon after graduation, other science technologies/technicians degree recipients from Truckee Meadows Community College generally make around $45,268. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

3

Students looking for strong value in other science technologies/technicians will find it at University Of Alaska Anchorage, which ranked #3. Set in the city of Anchorage, University Of Alaska Anchorage is a large public institution. Students from in state pay about $7,738 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $21,322. Other Science Technologies/technicians graduates carry a median of $21,787 in student loans. Other Science Technologies/technicians graduates of University Of Alaska Anchorage earn a median of $59,053 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $21,787 median debt.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled 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 · 9 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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