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2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Minnesota

16 Colleges
$52,764 Avg Salary
$14,811 Avg Student Debt

In 2021-2022, engineering technologies students earned 1,288 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Minnesota to see which online 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.

Check out the online engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

Our 2023 rankings named Pine Technical & Community College the most popular online school in Minnesota for engineering technologies students. Pine Technical & Community College is a small public school located in the town of Pine City.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State College Southeast. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the distant town of Winona, MSC Southeast is a public college 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 #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ridgewater College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

Out of the 16 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Normandale Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Central Lakes College - Brainerd ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Brainerd, Central Lakes College is a public school with a small student population.

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Trade Schools in Minnesota ranking. Minnesota West is a small public school located in the town of Granite Falls.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Minnesota - Crookston did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students. UMN Crookston is a small public school located in the town of Crookston.

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#9

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Northwest Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the town of Bemidji, NTC is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,256
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 16 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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