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Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas

2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas

7 Colleges
$53,787 Avg Salary
$21,579 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You

Engineering Technologies is the #15 most popular major in Kansas with 782 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Kansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges.

Top Kansas Schools in Engineering Technologies

#1

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the best school in Kansas for engineering technologies students. Located in the small city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, engineering tech graduates from Grantham University take out $28,413 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

The excellent programs at University of Kansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Kansas. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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The excellent programs at Wichita Technical Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Kansas. WTI is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.

Engineering Tech majors at WTI take out an average of $18,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The excellent programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Kansas. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, engineering tech majors at K -State accumulate an average of around $23,205 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $310.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for engineering technologies students. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Wichita.

On average, engineering tech graduates from WSU take out $22,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Pittsburg.

After completing their degree, engineering tech graduates from Pitt State carry an average student debtload of $24,307.

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Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best engineering technologies programs. Located in the rural area of Wichita, WSU Tech is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that engineering tech majors at WSU Tech take out is $9,736.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 872
Iowa 665
South Dakota 248
Missouri 1,194
Nebraska 296
North Dakota 358

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 7 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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