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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri

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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 Missouri. With 1,641 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 2nd 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Missouri 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Missouri the most popular school in Missouri for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.

Of the 136 students majoring in engineering tech at UCM, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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Out of the 12 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Kansas City, MCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 87% are male.

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#3

Crowder College

Neosho, MO

Out of the 12 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Crowder College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Crowder College is a small public school located in the town of Neosho.

Women make up 5% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#4

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Ranken Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 5% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#5

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Three Rivers College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the town of Poplar Bluff, Three Rivers College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 14% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#6

East Central College

Union, MO

With a ranking of #6, East Central College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their basic certificate. Located in the rural area of Union, East Central College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 17% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Saint Louis Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the suburb of Bridgeton, Saint Louis Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#8

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

St Charles 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 #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Cottleville, SCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Missouri Southern State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri list. Located in the city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.

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State Fair Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Missouri ranking. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the town of Sedalia.

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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
Kansas 1,256
Minnesota 1,288
Iowa 942
South Dakota 231
North Dakota 443
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 12 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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