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Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

12 Colleges
$33,663 Avg Salary
$11,188 Avg Student Debt

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Central Community College

Grand Island, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Central Community College the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Grand Island, Central Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 73% are male.

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Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State College Southeast the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Winona, MSC Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#3

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kirkwood Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids.

Of the 61 students majoring in engineering tech at Kirkwood Community College, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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#4

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Ridgewater College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Iowa Community College District landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Davenport, Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Fair Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. State Fair Community College is a small public school located in the town of Sedalia.

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St Cloud Technical and Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Hennepin Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 89% are male.

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#7

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

With a ranking of #7, Bismarck State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 94% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Central Lakes College - Brainerd did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their online undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Brainerd, Central Lakes College is a public college with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 782
Minnesota 872
Iowa 665
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 12 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.

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