2021 Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
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Finding the Best Civil Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in civil eng. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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2021 Best Civil Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Region
Check out the civil eng programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Civil Engineering Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Missouri University of Science and Technology tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Plains States Region that are best for non-traditional civil engineering students. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. Missouri University of Science and Technology also made our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region list, coming in at #1.
The student loan default rate at Missouri University of Science and Technology is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,726 students at Missouri University of Science and Technology that take at least one class online. 1,272 of Missouri University of Science and Technology students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Iowa State University as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population. Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region list.
About 0.7% of Iowa State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 14,911 students take at least one class online at Iowa State. There are roughly 3,155 part time students in attendance at Iowa State.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis. UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region list.
The student loan default rate at UMN Twin Cities is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 21,237 students take at least one class online at UMN Twin Cities. There are roughly 13,655 part time students in attendance at UMN Twin Cities.
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University of Nebraska - Lincoln comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln. UNL not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #5 on our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region list.
About 0.5% of UNL students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 13,905 students at UNL that take at least one class online. There are roughly 3,376 part time students in attendance at UNL.
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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to North Dakota State University - Main Campus. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fargo. North Dakota State University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region list.
About 1.1% of North Dakota State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,213 students at North Dakota State University that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,437 part time students in attendance at North Dakota State University.
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Our rankings recognize University of Iowa as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City. Iowa also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region rankings.
About 1.2% of Iowa students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 12,975 students at Iowa that take at least one class online. There are roughly 5,055 part time students in attendance at Iowa.
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University of Missouri - Columbia earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mizzou, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 15,161 students at Mizzou that take at least one class online. 5,276 students are part time.
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South Dakota State University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a large student population. South Dakota State also took the #9 spot in our Best Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region rankings.
About 0.7% of South Dakota State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,503 students take at least one class online at South Dakota State. There are roughly 3,375 part time students in attendance at South Dakota State.
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University of Minnesota - Duluth earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 0.4% of UMN Duluth students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 4,332 students take at least one class online at UMN Duluth. About 1,623 of the students at UMN Duluth are attending part time.
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University of Kansas comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
The student loan default rate at KU is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 11,364 students take at least one class online at KU. 4,657 students are part time.
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