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2022 Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

9 Ranked Colleges
108 Degrees Awarded
$15,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,344 people earned their degree in civil engineering technology/technician, making the major the 381st most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 135 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 108 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in civil engineering technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great civil engineering technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the civil engineering technology/technician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 9 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

South Central College

North Mankato, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend South Central College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in North Mankato, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

South Central College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $10,175 for plains states region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend South Central College.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at South Central College

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Des Moines Area Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Ankeny, Iowa, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at DMACC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Des Moines Area Community College is $10,076 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Des Moines Area Community College

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Community College Area. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Lincoln, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k list, Southeast Community College has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southeast Community College is $9,059 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Southeast Community College

#4

North Dakota State College of Science

Wahpeton, North Dakota
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State College of Science. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. North Dakota State College of Science is located in Wahpeton, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State College of Science, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Dakota State College of Science is $10,940 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Full North Dakota State College of Science Civil Engineering Technology Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, State Technical College of Missouri landed the #5 spot on the list. STC is a small school located in Linn, Missouri that handed out 15 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

STC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend State Technical College of Missouri is $12,926 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at State Technical College of Missouri

#7 in overall quality

St Cloud Technical and Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small school located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota that handed out 14 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at St Cloud Technical and Community College, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend St Cloud Technical and Community College is $9,019 for plains states region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at St Cloud Technical and Community College

#7

Dakota County Technical College

Rosemount, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

Dakota County Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Rosemount, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k list, DCTC has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Dakota County Technical College is $11,063 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Civil Engineering Tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at DCTC

#8

Lake Superior College

Duluth, Minnesota
#9 in overall quality

Lake Superior College landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

LSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend LSC is $13,503 for plains states region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at LSC

#9

Dunwoody College of Technology

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#3 in overall quality

Dunwoody College of Technology landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Civil Engineering Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Dunwoody College of Technology is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Dunwoody College of Technology also took the #3 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. It costs about $24,488 for plains states region associate degree civil engineering tech students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Dunwoody College of Technology.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Dunwoody College of Technology

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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