2025 Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Civil Engineering Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #146 most popular associate degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of civil engineering technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 133 associate degrees in civil engineering technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Associate Degree Schools List

Choosing a Great Civil Engineering Technology School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of civil engineering technology for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on civil engineering technology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of civil engineering technology students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized civil engineering technology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for civil engineering technology students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Civil Engineering Technology Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Civil Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Civil Engineering Technology in the Plains States Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in civil engineering technology.

Top Plains States Region Schools for an Associate in Civil Engineering Tech

1

St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud, MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

St Cloud Technical and Community College is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in civil engineering technology. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public college located in the city of Saint Cloud.More information about a associate in civil engineering technology from St Cloud Technical and Community College

2

State Technical College of Missouri
Linn, MO

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat State Technical College of Missouri if you want to pursue an associate degree in civil engineering technology. STC is a small public college located in the rural area of Linn.More information about a associate in civil engineering technology from State Technical College of Missouri

3

Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in an associate degree in civil engineering technology has to check out Dakota County Technical College. DCTC is a small public college located in the rural area of Rosemount.More information about a associate in civil engineering technology from Dakota County Technical College

4

South Central College
North Mankato, MN

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

South Central College is a wonderful choice for students interested in an associate degree in civil engineering technology. South Central College is a small public college located in the small suburb of North Mankato.More information about a associate in civil engineering technology from South Central College

Best Civil Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best civil engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	299	55
Kansas	275	18
Missouri	210	14
Iowa	200	21
Nebraska	163	12
North Dakota	144	5

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Rankings in Majors Related to Civil Engineering Tech

Civil Engineering Technology is one of 0 different types of Civil Engineering Technology programs to choose from.

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sean Mack. More about our data sources and methodologies.