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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Technology 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.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Civil Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Technology Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Civil Engineering Technology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Kansas Technical College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for civil engineering technology students. Located in the remote town of Goodland, NWKTC is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Cloud Technical and Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawkeye Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Waterloo, Hawkeye Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Technical College of Missouri. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.
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The excellent programs at South Central College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering technology schools in the Plains States Region . South Central College is a small public school located in the suburb of North Mankato.
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Dakota County Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public school with a small student population.
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Lake Superior College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public school with a small student population.
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Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular civil engineering technology programs. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Fergus Falls.
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Des Moines Area Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for civil engineering technology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a very large student population.
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Southeast Community College Area ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 28 |
Missouri | 14 |
Minnesota | 63 |
Iowa | 24 |
North Dakota | 5 |
Nebraska | 16 |
Majors Related to Civil Engineering Tech
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 |
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Civil Engineering Technology | 1,155 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 16 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.