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2025 Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region

8 Colleges in the Plains States Region
567 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #173 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 567 degrees in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology annually.

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Choosing a Great Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology School

Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region The electrical technology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Electrical Technology
Bachelor's Degrees in Electrical Technology

The electrical technology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the electrical technology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Electrical Technology

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ND
121 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology has to take a look at Bismarck State College. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #231 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means BSC is a great college overall.

There were about 121 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at BSC in the most recent data year.

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Hennepin Technical College
Brooklyn Park, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN

It's hard to beat Hennepin Technical College if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology. Hennepin Technical College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park. A Best Colleges rank of #282 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Hennepin Technical College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 29 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Hennepin Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SD

Any student who is interested in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology has to check out Lake Area Technical Institute. Located in the town of Watertown, LATI is a public school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #274 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means LATI is a great school overall.

There were approximately 9 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at LATI in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IA

Des Moines Area Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology. DMACC is a fairly large public college located in the suburb of Ankeny. This college ranks 6th out of 37 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were roughly 25 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at DMACC in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Anoka Technical College is a small public college located in the large suburb of Anoka. This college ranks 42nd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 14 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Anoka Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IA

Kirkwood Community College is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids. This college ranks 16th out of 37 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were about 6 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Kirkwood Community College in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MO
38 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

STC is a small public college located in the rural area of Linn. This college ranks 8th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were approximately 38 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at STC in the most recent data year.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA
33 Electrical Technology Degrees Awarded

Hamilton Technical College is a fairly small private for-profit college located in the city of Davenport.

There were approximately 33 electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Hamilton Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best electrical, electronic & communications engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 67
Missouri 693 63
Iowa 648 121
Kansas 599 145
Nebraska 500 65
North Dakota 416 89
South Dakota 381 22

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Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology is one of 5 different types of Electronics Engineering Technology programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Electrical Technology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Telecommunications Technology 95
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 79
Laser & Optical Technology 11

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