2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.
Women make up 21% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Idaho State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . ISU is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello.
About 13% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 87% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 15% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Front Range Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a large student population.
About 10% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 90% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pikes Peak Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in engineering tech at PPCC, 77% are male and 23% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Salt Lake Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.
About 13% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 87% are male.
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College of Southern Idaho ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 29 students majoring in engineering tech at College of Southern Idaho, 66% are male and 34% are female.
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Weber State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
Women make up 15% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Arapahoe Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Montana State University - Billings did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Billings, Montana State University - Billings is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in engineering tech at Montana State University - Billings, 85% are male and 15% are female.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 643 |
Utah | 409 |
Montana | 144 |
Idaho | 422 |
Wyoming | 31 |
Majors Related to Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering Tech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.