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Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region

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$57,857 Avg Salary
$26,250 Avg Student Debt

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Grantham University

LIttle Rock, AR

Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Grantham University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of LIttle Rock.

Women make up 8% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#2

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Waldorf University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 19% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 81% are male.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Southeast Missouri State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 15% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 85% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bemidji State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public school with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Bemidji State University

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Missouri helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Plains States Region . UCM is a large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

Of the 99 students majoring in engineering tech at UCM, 82% are male and 18% are female.

Full Engineering Technologies at University of Central Missouri Report

#6

University of Jamestown

Jamestown, ND

University of Jamestown did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for engineering technologies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Jamestown.

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#7

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

With a ranking of #7, Bellevue University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their online bachelor’s degree. Bellevue University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue.

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Explore the most popular online engineering technologies schools 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

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 7 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.

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