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Most Popular Electronics Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Electronics Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Electronics Engineering Technology Basic Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Electronics Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for ee tech majors pursuing a basic certificate.

#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 basic certificate. BSC is a small public school located in the small city of Bismarck.

Of the 27 students majoring in ee tech at BSC, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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#2

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Crowder College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Electronics Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Neosho, Crowder College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 7% of the ee tech majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Eastern Iowa Community College District helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electronics engineering technology schools in the Plains States Region . Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Davenport.

Of the 21 students majoring in ee tech at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges, 90% are male and 10% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colby Community College is a great place for electronics engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Colby Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Colby.

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#5

Iowa Western Community College

Council Bluffs, IA

Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa Western Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Council Bluffs, Iowa Western Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#6

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Lake Superior College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Electronics Engineering Basic Certificate 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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#7

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for electronics engineering technology students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

Women make up 36% of the ee tech majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #8, Dunwoody College of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electronics engineering technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Minnesota State College Southeast came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electronics Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Winona.

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Des Moines Area Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electronics Engineering Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Electronics Engineering Technology at Des Moines Area Community College Report

Best Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best electronics engineering technology schools 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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