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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

20 Colleges
$57,852 Avg Salary
$28,338 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 85,188 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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, Course Advisor has created its Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our analysis found Stanford University to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University Maritime Academy. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal Maritime is a fairly small public school located in the midsize city of Vallejo.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Alaska Anchorage helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Far Western US Region . UAA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Anchorage.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Washington State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population.

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#5

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means San Diego State University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. SDSU is a very large public school located in the city of San Diego.

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California State University - Long Beach came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, California State University - Northridge did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSUN is a very large public school located in the city of Northridge.

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#8

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Oregon Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. OIT is a small public school located in the town of Klamath Falls.

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With a ranking of #9, Central Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. CWU is a large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.

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With a ranking of #10, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well on this year’s best schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering technologies colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 2,964
Washington 1,051
Oregon 377
Hawaii 57
Nevada 146
Alaska 82

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,013
General Engineering Technology 4,676
Construction Engineering Technology 4,330
Quality Control Technology 3,824
Computer Engineering Technology 3,595
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,768
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,290
Energy Systems Technologies 1,256
Civil Engineering Technology 1,187
Engineering-Related Technologies 989
Mining & Petroleum Technology 445
Nuclear Engineering Technology 220
Nanotechnology 114

Majors Similar to Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

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