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2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree School for You
Engineering-Related Fields is the #36 most popular major in the country with 6,553 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. 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. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the engineering-related fields bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Plains States Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Engineering-Related Fields
Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the best school in the Plains States Region for engineering-related fields students working on their bachelor’s degree. Grantham University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of LIttle Rock.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, engineering-related fields majors at Grantham University accumulate an average of around $38,529 in student debt.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, engineering-related fields graduates from Iowa State take out $22,336 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $404, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, engineering-related fields majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology accumulate an average of around $25,684 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $268, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Bemidji State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering-related fields schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public college with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pittsburg State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Pittsburg.
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With a ranking of #6, South Dakota State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering-related fields students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.
Southeast Missouri State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Missouri State University - Springfield ranked #8 on this year’s Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #9, Washburn University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering-related fields students working on their bachelor’s degree. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Topeka.
Full Engineering-Related Fields at Washburn University Report
Best Engineering-Related Fields Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering-related fields schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 66 |
| Missouri | 105 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| South Dakota | 10 |
| Iowa | 101 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
Engineering-Related Fields Related Rankings by Major
One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.
Engineering-Related Fields Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial & Management Engineering | 5,903 |
| Packaging Science | 378 |
| Other Engineering-Related Fields | 152 |
| Engineering Design | 120 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.