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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, engineering technologies students earned 942 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 4th in the state.
There are so many trade school programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Iowa 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 Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Iowa Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Engineering Technologies
Our 2023 rankings named Iowa State University the most popular school in Iowa for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.
About 6% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 94% are male.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Iowa. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 19% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at University of Northern Iowa
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Waldorf University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. Waldorf is a small private for-profit school located in the remote town of Forest City.
Of the 108 students majoring in engineering tech at Waldorf, 81% are male and 19% are female.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Waldorf University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamilton Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in Iowa list. Located in the medium-sized city of Davenport, Hamilton Technical College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
About 11% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 89% are male.
Out of the 7 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, William Penn University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Oskaloosa, William Penn University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at William Penn University
Dordt University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Dordt University
Upper Iowa University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the remote area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Full Engineering Technologies at Upper Iowa University Report
Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,256 |
| Minnesota | 1,288 |
| South Dakota | 231 |
| North Dakota | 443 |
| Missouri | 1,641 |
| Nebraska | 423 |
Engineering Technologies Related Majors
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.