2024 Best Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Engineering Technology is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #87 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of engineering technology. Combined, these schools handed out 46 associate degrees in engineering technology to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on engineering technology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of engineering technology students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized engineering technology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for engineering technology students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Engineering Technology Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for engineering technology students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Plains States Region Schools for an Associate in Engineering Technology

1

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

9 Annual Graduates

Kansas State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing an associate degree in engineering technology. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a large student population.More information about a associate in engineering technology from Kansas State University

2

Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

6 Annual Graduates

Bismarck State College is a good decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in engineering technology. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in engineering technology from Bismarck State College

Best Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	299	5
Kansas	275	9
Missouri	210	17
Iowa	200	9
North Dakota	144	6

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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Technology

One of 1 majors within the General Engineering Technology area of study, Engineering Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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).
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