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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You
With 84,036 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, engineering technologies is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Waldorf University the best school in the Plains States Region for engineering technologies students. Located in the town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grantham University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Grantham University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of LIttle Rock.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bismarck State College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ranken Technical College is a great place for engineering technologies students. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bemidji State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public school with a small student population.
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Iowa State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #8, University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
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Dunwoody College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #9 on the list. Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.
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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,256 |
| Minnesota | 1,288 |
| Iowa | 942 |
| South Dakota | 231 |
| North Dakota | 443 |
| Missouri | 1,641 |
| Nebraska | 423 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 6,553 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,205 |
| Construction Engineering Technology | 4,299 |
| General Engineering Technology | 3,841 |
| Quality Control Technology | 3,720 |
| Computer Engineering Technology | 3,509 |
| Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,907 |
| Energy Systems Technologies | 1,277 |
| Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,239 |
| Civil Engineering Technology | 1,155 |
| Engineering-Related Technologies | 969 |
| Mining & Petroleum Technology | 410 |
| Nuclear Engineering Technology | 235 |
| Nanotechnology | 104 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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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