by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Civil Engineering Technology is the 425th most popular major in the country with 1,187 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Plains States region, there were 150 civil engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in civil engineering technology/technician. That schools that top this list have a program in civil engineering technology/technician in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region civil engineering tech students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Kansas Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region list. Northwest Kansas Technical College is located in Goodland, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 15 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Central College landed the #2 spot on the list. North Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s civil engineering tech degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at South Central College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Technical College of Missouri. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Linn, Missouri, this small public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified ’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawkeye Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Waterloo, Iowa, this medium-sized public school handed out 16 degrees to qualified ’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dakota County Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region. DCTC is a small school located in Rosemount, Minnesota that handed out 11 ’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Dakota County Technical College Civil Engineering Technology Report
St Cloud Technical and Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s civil engineering tech degrees to 18 students in 2020-2021.
Full St Cloud Technical and Community College Civil Engineering Technology Report
North Dakota State College of Science came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Wahpeton, North Dakota, this small public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Full North Dakota State College of Science Civil Engineering Technology Report
Lake Superior College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 10 ’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Lake Superior College
Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, and it awarded 9 ’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Minnesota State Community and Technical College Civil Engineering Technology Report
Dunwoody College of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #10. Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Dunwoody College of Technology Civil Engineering Technology Report
With a ranking of #11, Southeast Community College Area did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region list. Southeast Community College Area is a medium-sized school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 8 ’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Southeast Community College Area
Metropolitan Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Omaha, Nebraska, this fairly large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Metropolitan Community College Civil Engineering Technology Report
Des Moines Area Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Ankeny, Iowa, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Des Moines Area Community College
University of Nebraska - Lincoln did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #14. UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Lincoln University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Jefferson City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s civil engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at LU Missouri
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