by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 85,188 people earned their degree in engineering technologies, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,350 and had an average of $21,560 in loans still to pay off.
Across Minnesota, there were 1,370 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,764 and $19,860 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 672 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,091 and $24,039 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate” ranking analyzed 25 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technologies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular engineering technologies programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate”.
Out of the 25 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, and it awarded 142 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Hennepin Technical College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Cloud Technical and Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school situated in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. It awarded 75 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full St Cloud Technical and Community College Engineering Technologies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dunwoody College of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 65 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students 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.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Dunwoody College of Technology
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anoka Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Anoka, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 50 students in 2020-2021.
Full Anoka Technical College Engineering Technologies Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ridgewater College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Located in Willmar, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 49 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Ridgewater College
South Central College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. South Central College is located in North Mankato, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 35 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at South Central College
Minnesota State College Southeast did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Winona, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at MSC Southeast
Lake Superior College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Lake Superior College is a small public school situated in Duluth, Minnesota. It awarded 33 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Dakota County Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. DCTC is a public institution located in Rosemount, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Alexandria Technical & Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. ATCC is a public institution located in Alexandria, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. Fergus Falls, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
Century College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. White Bear Lake, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Century College
Normandale Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Normandale Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bloomington, Minnesota. It awarded 17 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Normandale Community College Engineering Technologies Report
Northland Community and Technical College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Northland Community and Technical College is a small school located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota that handed out 17 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Northland Community and Technical College
Central Lakes College - Brainerd came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Central Lakes College - Brainerd is a public institution located in Brainerd, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Central Lakes College - Brainerd
Rochester Community and Technical College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Rochester Community and Technical College is located in Rochester, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Rochester Community and Technical College Engineering Technologies Report
With a ranking of #17, Riverland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Riverland Community College is a small public school situated in Austin, Minnesota. It awarded 7 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Riverland Community College
With a ranking of #17, Minnesota West Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Granite Falls, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
Vermilion Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Ely, Minnesota, and it awarded 3 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Vermilion Community College
With a ranking of #20, Anoka-Ramsey Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Coon Rapids, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full Anoka-Ramsey Community College Engineering Technologies Report
Itasca Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Itasca Community College is a small public school situated in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. It awarded 1 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Itasca Community College Engineering Technologies Report
Northwest Technical College ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. NTC is located in Bemidji, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Northwest Technical College
Mesabi Range College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Located in Virginia, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 12 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
Saint Paul College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Saint Paul College is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Engineering Technologies at Saint Paul College
Pine Technical & Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Pine Technical & Community College is a public institution located in Pine City, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 40 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Pine Technical & Community College Engineering Technologies Report
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