2025 Best Civil Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region
4Colleges in the Plains States Region
143Civil Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$59,597Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in civil engineering technology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #237 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.
College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of civil engineering technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 143 degrees in civil engineering technology annually.
Choosing a Great Civil Engineering Technology School
Your choice of civil engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for civil engineering 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.
Civil Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Civil Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Civil Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region
The schools below may not offer all types of civil engineering tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Civil Engineering Tech
St Cloud Technical and Community College is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in civil engineering technology. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 24th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 19 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at St Cloud Technical and Community College in the most recent data year.
State Technical College of Missouri is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in civil engineering technology. Located in the rural area of Linn, STC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #484 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means STC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 25 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at STC in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Dakota County Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in civil engineering technology. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #649 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means DCTC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 15 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at DCTC in the most recent year we have data available.
South Central College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in civil engineering technology. Located in the suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 51st out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were approximately 7 civil engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at South Central College 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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