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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

32 Colleges
$45,596 Avg Salary
$11,559 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering technology was ranked #157 in the country. In fact 4,676 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 32 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

Our analysis found Pasadena City College to be the most popular school for general engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, Pasadena City College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 232 students majoring in engineering tech at Pasadena City College, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Bellingham Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering technology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 44 students majoring in engineering tech at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute, 89% are male and 11% are female.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Bellingham Technical College

#3

Las Positas College

Livermore, CA

Out of the 32 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Las Positas College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Las Positas College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Livermore.

Of the 11 students majoring in engineering tech at Las Positas College, 91% are male and 9% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Clover Park Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering technology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 18% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Clover Park Technical College

#5

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Olympic College is a great place for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. OC is a small public school located in the city of Bremerton.

Of the 6 students majoring in engineering tech at OC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full General Engineering Technology at Olympic College Report

Columbia Basin College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Pasco, CBC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 60% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Columbia Basin College

#7

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

With a ranking of #7, City College of San Francisco did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of San Francisco, City College of San Francisco is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Mt. Hood Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Gresham, MHCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#9

Santa Ana College

Santa Ana, CA

With a ranking of #9, Santa Ana College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students working on their associate degree. SAC is a very large public school located in the city of Santa Ana.

Full General Engineering Technology at Santa Ana College Report

#10

Merced College

Merced, CA

Merced College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the small city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Engineering Technology at Merced College Report

Best General Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 264
Washington 124
Oregon 11

One of 18 majors within the area of study, general engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 32 schools only.

  • 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.

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