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2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

4 Colleges
$46,260 Avg Salary
$16,800 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 665 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering technologies students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Iowa to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.

#1

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Waldorf University the most popular online school in Iowa for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Waldorf University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Iowa Community College District is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Davenport, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 15% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#3

Southeastern Community College

West Burlington, IA

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeastern Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of West Burlington, Southeastern Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Kirkwood Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in Iowa. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids.

Of the 60 students majoring in engineering tech at Kirkwood Community College, 92% are male and 8% are female.

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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 782
Minnesota 872
South Dakota 248
Missouri 1,194
Nebraska 296
North Dakota 358

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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

Majors Similar to Engineering Tech

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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