2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region

General Engineering Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #76 most popular associate degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 43 associate degrees in general engineering technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Engineering Technology School for Your Associate Degree

The engineering tech associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general engineering technology, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general engineering technology.

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study General Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general engineering technology.

Most Well Attended Schools for Engineering Tech Students Working on Their Associate

1

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA

10 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In IA

#1 Best Quality In IA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Iowa Central Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in general engineering technology. Located in the remote town of Fort Dodge, Iowa Central Community College is a public college with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in general engineering technology in Iowa.

There were approximately 10 general engineering technology individuals who graduated with this degree at Iowa Central Community College in the most recent data year.

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2

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

8 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In KS

#1 Best Quality In KS

Kansas State University is a popular option for individuals interested in an associate degree in general engineering technology. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in general engineering technology in Kansas.

There were about 8 general engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent data year.

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3

Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

7 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general engineering technology. MCC is a large public college located in the city of Kansas City.

There were about 7 general engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in general engineering technology from Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City

4

Century College
White Bear Lake, MN

6 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MN

#1 Best Quality In MN

Century College is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general engineering technology. Century College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in general engineering technology in Minnesota.

There were roughly 6 general engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Century College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

6 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In IA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Dordt University if you want to pursue an associate degree in general engineering technology. Dordt is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Sioux Center. More information about a associate in general engineering technology from Dordt University

6

Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND

4 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Most Popular In ND

#1 Best Quality In ND

Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in general engineering technology in North Dakota.

There were roughly 4 general engineering technology individuals who graduated with this degree at BSC in the most recent data year.

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7

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

2 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Most Popular In MO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

LU Missouri is a small public university located in the small city of Jefferson City.

There were approximately 2 general engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at LU Missouri in the most recent data year.

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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	147	6
Kansas	145	6
Missouri	115	18
Iowa	105	3
North Dakota	87	7

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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Tech

One of 18 majors within the Engineering Technologies area of study, General Engineering Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering Technology	43

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	529
Electronics Engineering Technology	443
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	418
Industrial Production Technology	271
Computer Engineering Technology	174
Civil Engineering Technology	108
Environmental Control Technology	93
Energy Systems Technologies	72
Quality Control Technology	58
Construction Engineering Technology	43

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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