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2023 Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges
$33,663 Avg Salary
$11,188 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate 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.

The Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Check out the engineering tech undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Engineering Technologies

Our analysis found Perry Technical Institute to be the best school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Yakima, Perry Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Anchorage is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

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#3

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Olympic College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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#6

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

Antelope Valley College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Spokane Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Southern California Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Southern California Institute of Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Anaheim.

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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 8 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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