2025 Best Automotive Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region
3Colleges in the Plains States Region
117Automotive Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
A degree in automotive engineering technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #513 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for automotive engineering technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 117 degrees in automotive engineering technology to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Automotive Engineering Technology School
The automotive engineering tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Automotive Engineering Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for automotive 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.
Pick Your Automotive Engineering Technology Degree Level
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 Automotive Engineering Technology Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Automotive Engineering 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 automotive engineering tech degree levels they offer.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Automotive Engineering Tech
It's hard to beat Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City if you wish to pursue a degree in automotive engineering technology. MCC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Kansas City. This college ranks 15th out of 48 colleges for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were approximately 45 automotive engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at MCC in the most recent year we have data available.
Pittsburg State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in automotive engineering technology. Pitt State is a medium-sized public university located in the distant town of Pittsburg. This university ranks 12th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were about 21 automotive engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent year we have data available.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in automotive engineering technology. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public university located in the city of Mankato. A Best Colleges rank of #412 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 automotive engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato 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).
The automotive engineering tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Automotive Engineering Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for automotive engineering technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
