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Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

4 Colleges
$73,134 Avg Salary

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering-related fields was ranked #109 in the country. In fact 6,736 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the best school for engineering-related fields students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great place for engineering-related fields students working on their graduate certificate. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Dakota State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Engineering-Related Fields Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Missouri State University - Springfield is a great place for engineering-related fields students working on their graduate certificate. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

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Explore the best engineering-related fields schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 435
Minnesota 60
Kansas 105
Iowa 120
North Dakota 1
South Dakota 30

One of 18 majors within the area of study, engineering-related fields has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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