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Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

6 Colleges
$64,120 Avg Salary
$35,134 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Manufacturing Engineering School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, manufacturing engineering was ranked #244 in the country. In fact 947 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the manufacturing engineering programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Manufacturing Engineering

Our analysis found Dunwoody College of Technology to be the best school for manufacturing engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Manufacturing Engineering majors at Dunwoody College of Technology take out an average of $35,134 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Missouri University of Science and Technology is a great place for manufacturing engineering students. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

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Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Wichita State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best manufacturing engineering programs. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wichita.

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Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best manufacturing engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 10
Minnesota 53
Kansas 10
Nebraska 0
North Dakota 13

Manufacturing Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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