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Best Schools for Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician in Missouri
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the automotive engineering technology/technician degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Crowder College tops our 2026 ranking of the best automotive engineering technology/technician schools. Set in the town of Neosho, Crowder College is a moderately-sized public institution. Crowder College awarded about 13 automotive engineering technology/technician degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the automotive engineering technology/technician program make about $33,816 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $9,887.
More information about a degree in automotive engineering technology/technician from Crowder College
Students looking for a strong automotive engineering technology/technician program will find one at Metropolitan Community College Kansas City, which ranked #2. Metropolitan Community College Kansas City is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City. Metropolitan Community College Kansas City awarded about 56 automotive engineering technology/technician degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the automotive engineering technology/technician program make about $46,660 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $12,281.
More information about a degree in automotive engineering technology/technician from Metropolitan Community College Kansas City
Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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