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Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

13 Colleges
$60,277 Avg Salary
$21,887 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Construction Engineering Technology School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, construction engineering technology was ranked #28 in the country. In fact 4,299 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 13 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 Construction Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Technology Colleges.

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Our analysis found Kansas State University to be the most popular school for construction engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . K -State is a large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Lincoln, UNL is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Duluth is a great place for construction engineering technology students. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

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The excellent programs at Lake Area Technical Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best construction engineering technology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southeast Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Western State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the city of Saint Joseph.

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#8

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

Crowder College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for construction engineering technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

Three Rivers College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Construction Engineering Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Three Rivers College is a small public school located in the remote town of Poplar Bluff.

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Best Construction Engineering Technology Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 71
Missouri 32
Minnesota 16
South Dakota 27
North Dakota 53
Nebraska 56

Construction Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Construction Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Construction Engineering Technology 4,299

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 13 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 Pixabay.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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