2024 Best Industrial Technology Schools in the Plains States Region
7Colleges in the Plains States Region
420Industrial Tech Degrees Awarded
Industrial Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #217 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for industrial technology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 420 degrees in industrial technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The industrial tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Industrial Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for industrial technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Industrial Technology Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Industrial Technology in the Plains States Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the industrial tech degree levels they offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Industrial Tech
Any student pursuing a degree in industrial technology needs to take a look at Pittsburg State University. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 11th out of 47 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 68 industrial technology students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent data year.
Bismarck State College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in industrial technology. BSC is a small public college located in the small city of Bismarck. A Best Colleges rank of #582 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BSC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 48 industrial technology students who graduated with this degree at BSC in the most recent data year.
It is hard to beat University of Northern Iowa if you want to pursue a degree in industrial technology. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #199 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNI is a great university overall.
There were roughly 35 industrial technology students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Central Missouri is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in industrial technology. UCM is a large public university located in the town of Warrensburg. This university ranks 21st out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 153 industrial technology students who graduated with this degree at UCM in the most recent year we have data available.
St. Cloud State University is a large public university located in the city of Saint Cloud. A Best Colleges rank of #590 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Cloud State University is a great university overall.
There were approximately 21 industrial technology students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Cape Girardeau, Southeast Missouri State University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 27th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were roughly 34 industrial technology students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Missouri State University in the most recent data year.
Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 35th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 6 industrial technology students who graduated with this degree at Bemidji State University in the most recent data year.
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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