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2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

3 Colleges
$64,120 Avg Salary
$35,134 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Manufacturing Engineering School for You

Manufacturing Engineering is the #187 most popular major in the country with 423 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges.

Top Plains States Region Schools in Manufacturing Engineering

Our analysis found University of St Thomas Minnesota to be the best school for manufacturing engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.

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Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best manufacturing engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 10
Minnesota 26
Kansas 4
Nebraska 0
North Dakota 0

Manufacturing Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Manufacturing Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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