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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering technology was ranked #27 in the country. In fact 3,841 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Plains States Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in General Engineering Technology
Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the most popular school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . FHSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Hays.
Of the 32 students majoring in engineering tech at FHSU, 94% are male and 6% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering technology schools in the Plains States Region . Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.
About 27% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 73% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, engineering tech majors at Southeast Missouri State University accumulate an average of around $22,092 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 20% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bemidji State University is a great place for general engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Bemidji State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Bemidji.
Of the 22 students majoring in engineering tech at Bemidji State University, 86% are male and 14% are female.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, engineering tech graduates from Bemidji State University carry an average student debt load of $20,102.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 7% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
On average, engineering tech graduates from UCM take out $24,327 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general engineering technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
About 6% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 94% are male.
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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. SD Mines is a small public school located in the small city of Rapid City.
About 20% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 80% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Dordt University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Explore the best general engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 87 |
Missouri | 95 |
Minnesota | 30 |
South Dakota | 3 |
Iowa | 9 |
North Dakota | 6 |
Majors Related to Engineering Tech
One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, general engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Engineering Tech Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering Technology | 3,685 |
Applied Engineering Technologies | 156 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.