2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 122 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Olympic College to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 245 students majoring in engineering tech at OC, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Perry Technical Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Yakima, Perry Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 8% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 92% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sacramento City College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Sacramento City is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sacramento.
About 4% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 96% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Spokane Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 6% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 94% are male.
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Out of the 122 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Los Angeles Trade Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
About 4% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 96% are male.
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With a ranking of #6, Southern California Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Southern California Institute of Technology is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Anaheim.
Of the 50 students majoring in engineering tech at Southern California Institute of Technology, 90% are male and 10% are female.
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Mt. San Antonio College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public school with a very large student population.
About 5% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 95% are male.
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Orange Coast College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Orange Coast College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa.
Of the 33 students majoring in engineering tech at Orange Coast College, 97% are male and 3% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Hacienda La Puente Adult Education did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Hacienda La Puente Adult Education is a fairly small public school located in the large suburb of La Puente.
Of the 31 students majoring in engineering tech at Hacienda La Puente Adult Education, 97% are male and 3% are female.
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Pasadena City College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pasadena City College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.
Women make up 81% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #11, Fresno City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Fresno City College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fresno.
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College of the Sequoias landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. College of the Sequoias is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Visalia.
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San Jose City College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose City College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in engineering tech at San Jose City College, 89% are male and 11% are female.
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Renton Technical College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Renton Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Renton.
Women make up 17% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Great Basin College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public college with a small student population.
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Portland Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 22 students majoring in engineering tech at Portland Community College, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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Lassen Community College landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate engineering technologies programs. Located in the rural area of Susanville, Lassen Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #15, Lane Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Lane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.
Women make up 13% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Engineering Technologies students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Cypress College | Cypress, CA |
| 20 | Rogue Community College | Grants Pass, OR |
| 21 | Butte College | Oroville, CA |
| 22 | San Diego City College | San Diego, CA |
| 23 | MiraCosta College | Oceanside, CA |
| 24 | Shoreline Community College | Shoreline, WA |
Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies schools 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 |
Majors Related to Engineering Tech
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).
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