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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Master's 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Missouri University of Science and Technology to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 10% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 90% are male.

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#2

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Pittsburg State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Plains States Region . Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Pittsburg.

About 19% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 81% are male.

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Out of the 22 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 48 students majoring in engineering tech at St. Cloud State University, 58% are male and 42% are female.

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Out of the 22 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in engineering tech at Missouri State, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Out of the 22 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the # 5 spot on the list. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

Of the 37 students majoring in engineering tech at UCM, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

Of the 23 students majoring in engineering tech at KU, 96% are male and 4% are female.

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Southeast Missouri State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 19% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Iowa State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 21% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the small city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public college with a small student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 53% are male.

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Washington University in St Louis ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

About 67% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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 22 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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