by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the Plains States Region to review for the 2025 Best Science Technologies / Technicians Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.
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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 Science Technologies / Technicians 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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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 science tech degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat Cowley County Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in science technologies / technicians. Cowley College is a small public college located in the distant town of Arkansas City.
Students who graduate with their degree from the science tech program state that they receive average early career wages of $42,232.
More information about a degree in science technologies / technicians from Cowley County Community CollegeExplore the best science technologies / technicians schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 38 | 52 |
| Minnesota | 38 | 24 |
| Iowa | 38 | 1 |
| South Dakota | 38 | 1 |
| Missouri | 38 | 21 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nuclear & Radiological Technicians | 183 |
| Biology & Biotech Lab Technician | 141 |
| Other Science Technologies/Technicians | 20 |
| Physical Science Technicians | 13 |
| General Science Technologies/Technicians | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.