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Most Popular Civil Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Civil Engineering Technology Undergraduate Certificate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Civil Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for civil engineering tech majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Northwest Kansas Technical College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for civil engineering technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Goodland, NWKTC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 10% of the civil engineering tech majors at the school.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Northwest Kansas Technical College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Cloud Technical and Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines Area Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Civil Engineering Technology at Des Moines Area Community College Report

#4

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Out of the 6 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public school with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Dakota County Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering technology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Civil Engineering Technology at Dakota County Technical College Report

Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Minnesota State Community and Technical College

Best Civil Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best civil engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 28
Missouri 14
Minnesota 63
Iowa 24
North Dakota 5
Nebraska 16

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 6 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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