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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the engineering tech undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Bismarck State College the best school in the Plains States Region for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita Technical Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Wichita, WTI is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ridgewater College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public school with a small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Iowa Tech Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Kirkwood Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Kirkwood Community College is a large public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids.
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Hennepin Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
Anoka Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, St Cloud Technical and Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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 14 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.
More about our data sources and methodologies.