Engineering-Related Technologies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 12 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best engineering-related technologies schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall engineering-related technologies education in the The Plains States Region.
No school ranked higher than Hennepin Technical College this year for engineering-related technologies. Hennepin Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park. There were roughly 79 engineering-related technologies students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent data year. Engineering-Related Technologies graduates of Hennepin Technical College earn a median of $52,059 early in their careers. Hennepin Technical College graduates carry a median of $17,887 in student loans.
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Southeast Technical Institute is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in engineering-related technologies, ranking #2. Located in the city of Sioux Falls, Southeast Technical Institute is a mid-sized public university. About 17 engineering-related technologies degrees were awarded at Southeast Technical Institute in the most recent year. Graduates of the engineering-related technologies program make about $48,654 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $18,442.
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Students looking for a strong engineering-related technologies program will find one at Saint Cloud State University, which ranked #3. Set in the city of Saint Cloud, Saint Cloud State University is a large public institution. Saint Cloud State University graduates 39% of students within six years. There were roughly 21 engineering-related technologies students who graduated with this degree at Saint Cloud State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering-related technologies program make about $51,625 in their early career. Saint Cloud State University graduates carry a median of $25,076 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 12 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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