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2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

26 Colleges
$41,989 Avg Salary
$26,651 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology School for You

Computer Engineering Technology is the #183 most popular major in the country with 3,595 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer engineering tech majors pursuing a .

#1

Ranken Technical College

Saint Louis, MO

Our analysis found Ranken Technical College to be the most popular school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Ranken Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

After completing their degree, computer engineering tech graduates from Ranken Technical College carry an average student debt load of $13,750. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $126.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Anoka Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Anoka.

While working on their degree, computer engineering tech majors at Anoka Technical College accumulate an average of around $18,500 in student debt.

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#3

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Normandale Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Normandale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Normandale Community College Report

#4

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Century College is a great place for computer engineering technology students. Century College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Riverland Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Austin, Riverland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Grand River Technical School

Chillicothe, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand River Technical School. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Chillicothe, Chillicothe Area Vocational School is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Lake Superior College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Lake Superior College Report

With a ranking of #7, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering technology students. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

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With a ranking of #7, Southeast Missouri State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering technology students. Southeast Missouri State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.

Full Computer Engineering Technology at Southeast Missouri State University Report

#10

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

With a ranking of #10, Ridgewater College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer engineering technology students. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.

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Best Computer Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best computer engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 96
Minnesota 80
Kansas 1
South Dakota 2

Computer Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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 AAAndrey A.

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