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Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

24 Colleges
$46,736 Avg Salary
$12,285 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, civil engineering technology was ranked #41 in the country. In fact 1,155 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the civil engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Cincinnati State Technical and Community College the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for civil engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Cincinnati State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

Women make up 8% of the civil engineering tech majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that civil engineering tech majors at Cincinnati State take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,023.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Milwaukee Area Technical College is a great place for civil engineering technology students working on their associate degree. MATC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Of the 8 students majoring in civil engineering tech at MATC, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alpena Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the rural area of Alpena, Alpena Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay.

Of the 14 students majoring in civil engineering tech at NWTC, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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#5

Belmont College

St Clairsville, OH

The in-demand associate degree programs at Belmont College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Belmont College is a small public school located in the rural area of St Clairsville.

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#5

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stark State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Stark State College is a large public school located in the large suburb of North Canton.

Women make up 45% of the civil engineering tech majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, civil engineering tech graduates from Stark State College carry an average student debt load of $13,620.

Full Civil Engineering Technology at Stark State College Report

Chippewa Valley Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Madison Area Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree civil engineering technology programs. Located in the large city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the civil engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Civil Engineering Technology at Madison Area Technical College Report

Gateway Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Gateway Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha.

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#9

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

Lake Land College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.

Women make up 11% of the civil engineering tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Lake Land College

Best Civil Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best civil engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 19
Indiana 7
Wisconsin 59
Ohio 98
Illinois 5

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, civil engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Civil Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Civil Engineering Technology 1,155

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 24 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Sean Mack.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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