by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Civil Engineering Technology is the 237th most popular major in the country with 1,187 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,421 and had an average of $25,812 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 150 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $45,273 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 125 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in civil engineering technology. That schools that top this list have a program in civil engineering technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The civil engineering tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Kansas Technical College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Goodland, Kansas, and it awarded 18 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for an Associate 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 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Full South Central College Civil Engineering Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Technical College of Missouri. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Linn, Missouri, and it awarded 14 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees 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%.
Full State Technical College of Missouri Civil Engineering Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hawkeye Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region list. Hawkeye Community College is a medium-sized school located in Waterloo, Iowa that handed out 16 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Hawkeye Community College Civil Engineering Technology Report
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota County Technical College landed the #5 spot on the list. DCTC is a small public school situated in Rosemount, Minnesota. It awarded 10 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at Dakota County Technical College
St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
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North Dakota State College of Science landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. North Dakota State College of Science is located in Wahpeton, North Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Civil Engineering Technology at North Dakota State College of Science
With a ranking of #8, Lake Superior College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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Minnesota State Community and Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Fergus Falls, Minnesota 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 2020-2021.
Dunwoody College of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Dunwoody College of Technology is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Dunwoody College of Technology Civil Engineering Technology Report
Southeast Community College Area came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Southeast Community College Area is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Civil Engineering Technology at Southeast Community College
Metropolitan Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in Omaha, Nebraska, and it awarded 4 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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%.
Des Moines Area Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Ankeny, Iowa, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s civil engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Full Des Moines Area Community College Civil Engineering Technology Report
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