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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas

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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate School for You

Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 1,256 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Kansas to see which basic certificate 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Washburn Institute of Technology the most popular school in Kansas for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. Washburn Tech is a small public school located in the midsize city of Topeka.

Of the 84 students majoring in engineering tech at Washburn Tech, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barton County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

About 20% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 80% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. WSU Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Wichita.

About 39% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 61% are male.

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#4

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pittsburg State University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

Women make up 18% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colby Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the remote town of Colby, Colby Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 9% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Cowley County Community College

Arkansas City, KS

Cowley County Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate engineering technologies programs. Cowley College is a small public school located in the town of Arkansas City.

Of the 30 students majoring in engineering tech at Cowley College, 97% are male and 3% are female.

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Flint Hills Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the remote town of Emporia, Flint Hills Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in engineering tech at Flint Hills Technical College, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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#8

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a large student population.

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Hutchinson Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Kansas list. Located in the distant town of Hutchinson, Hutchinson Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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Fort Scott Community College

Fort Scott, KS

Fort Scott Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the remote town of Fort Scott, FSCC is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 67% are male.

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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
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 10 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.

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