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Most Popular Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

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$48,693 Avg Salary
$18,716 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Electronics Engineering Technology is the #23 most popular major in the country with 8,347 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 33 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electronics Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Our 2023 rankings named Bismarck State College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for electronics engineering technology students working on their associate degree. BSC is a small public school located in the city of Bismarck.

Women make up 16% of the ee tech majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, ee tech graduates from BSC carry an average student debt load of $12,294.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Southeast Community College Area helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electronics engineering technology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lincoln, Southeast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 2% of the ee tech majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, ee tech majors at Southeast Community College accumulate an average of around $10,126 in student debt.

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#3

Grantham University

LIttle Rock, AR

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Grantham University is a great place for electronics engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of LIttle Rock, Grantham University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 17% of the ee tech majors at the school.

EE Tech majors at Grantham University take out an average of $17,656 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Electronics Engineering Technology at Grantham University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means State Technical College of Missouri is a great place for electronics engineering technology students working on their associate degree. STC is a small public school located in the rural area of Linn.

Women make up 5% of the ee tech majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at North Dakota State College of Science helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electronics engineering technology schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Wahpeton, North Dakota State College of Science is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, ee tech majors at North Dakota State College of Science accumulate an average of around $11,068 in student debt.

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Indian Hills Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree electronics engineering technology programs. IHCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Ottumwa.

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

Full Electronics Engineering Technology at Indian Hills Community College Report

#7

Hamilton Technical College

Davenport, IA

Hamilton Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electronics engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Davenport, Hamilton Technical College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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Des Moines Area Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in ee tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

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#9

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

Of the 15 students majoring in ee tech at Hennepin Technical College, 73% are male and 27% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, ee tech graduates from Hennepin Technical College carry an average student debt load of $17,940.

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#10

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Kirkwood Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Kirkwood Community College is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, ee tech majors at Kirkwood Community College accumulate an average of around $12,621 in student debt.

Full Electronics Engineering Technology at Kirkwood Community College Report

Best Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 196
Missouri 130
Minnesota 102
South Dakota 32
Iowa 228
North Dakota 189
Nebraska 65

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

EE Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 6,211
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 1,422
Telecommunications Technology 451
Laser & Optical Technology 182
Audio Engineering Technology 81

Majors Similar to EE Tech

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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