2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Missouri University of Science and Technology to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 8% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 48% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 52% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Central Missouri is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their graduate certificate. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.
Women make up 17% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 17% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 5 spot on the list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 4 students majoring in engineering tech at WUSTL, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their graduate certificate. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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South Dakota State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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University of Kansas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Missouri - Columbia did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
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Black Hills State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. BHSU is a small public school located in the distant town of Spearfish.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 782 |
| Minnesota | 872 |
| Iowa | 665 |
| South Dakota | 248 |
| Missouri | 1,194 |
| Nebraska | 296 |
| North Dakota | 358 |
Majors Related to Engineering Tech
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 13 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.