2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 85,188 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Plains States Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Bismarck State College to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ranken Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Louis, Ranken Technical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Grantham University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dunwoody College of Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ridgewater College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.
Lake Area Technical Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. LATI is a small public school located in the remote town of Watertown.
Alexandria Technical & Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the town of Alexandria, ATCC is a public school with a small student population.
Southeast Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree engineering technologies programs. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.
Mitchell Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mitchell Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Mitchell.
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Anoka Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 782 |
Minnesota | 872 |
Iowa | 665 |
South Dakota | 248 |
Missouri | 1,194 |
Nebraska | 296 |
North Dakota | 358 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Engineering-Related Fields | 6,736 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology | 6,013 |
General Engineering Technology | 4,676 |
Construction Engineering Technology | 4,330 |
Quality Control Technology | 3,824 |
Computer Engineering Technology | 3,595 |
Engineering Technology (Other) | 1,768 |
Architectural Engineering Technology | 1,290 |
Energy Systems Technologies | 1,256 |
Civil Engineering Technology | 1,187 |
Engineering-Related Technologies | 989 |
Mining & Petroleum Technology | 445 |
Nuclear Engineering Technology | 220 |
Nanotechnology | 114 |
Majors Similar to Engineering Tech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Engineering | 198,468 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.
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