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Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

7 Colleges
$39,483 Avg Salary
$16,420 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree School for You

Environmental Control Technology is the #22 most popular major in the country with 9,376 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Plains States Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Environmental Control Technology

#1

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Ranken Technical College the best school in the Plains States Region for environmental control technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Environmental Control Tech majors at Ranken Technical College take out an average of $11,158 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bismarck State College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Environmental Control Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great place for environmental control technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, environmental control tech majors at St Cloud Technical and Community College accumulate an average of around $9,310 in student debt.

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#4

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kirkwood Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State College of Science landed the # 5 spot on the list. North Dakota State College of Science is a small public school located in the distant town of Wahpeton.

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Western Dakota Technical Institute landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree environmental control technology programs. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.

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With a ranking of #7, Des Moines Area Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for environmental control technology students working on their associate degree. DMACC is a very large public school located in the suburb of Ankeny.

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Best Environmental Control Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental control technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 232
Missouri 126
Minnesota 26
South Dakota 12
Iowa 31
North Dakota 14

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, environmental control technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Environmental Control Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Engineering Technology 7,993
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Management & Recycling Technology 800
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology 329
Other Environmental Control Technologies 128
Hazardous Materials Management & Waste Technology 126

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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).

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