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

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$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 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 41 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found California State University - Chico to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of Chico, Chico State is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 142 students majoring in engineering tech at Chico State, 90% are male and 10% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Far Western US Region . Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

About 15% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 85% are male.

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#3

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Academy of Art University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Academy of Art University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

Of the 111 students majoring in engineering tech at Academy of Art University, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Out of the 41 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Art Center College of Design landed the # 4 spot on the list. Art Center College of Design is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.

Of the 106 students majoring in engineering tech at Art Center College of Design, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. EWU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cheney.

Women make up 3% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Ellensburg.

Of the 92 students majoring in engineering tech at CWU, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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#7

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

With a ranking of #7, Oregon Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their bachelor’s degree. OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

Women make up 8% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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California State University - Fresno ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fresno.

Of the 85 students majoring in engineering tech at Fresno State, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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San Jose State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 80% are male.

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Washington State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 75 students majoring in engineering tech at Wazzu, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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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 26 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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