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Most Popular General Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

16 Colleges
$36,120 Avg Salary
$12,321 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering Associate Degree School for You

With 332 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general engineering is the #69 most popular major in Arizona.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Arizona 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 General Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona Western College the most popular school in Arizona for general engineering students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Yuma, AWC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 27% of the engineering majors at the school.

Full General Engineering at Arizona Western College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Cochise County Community College District helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering schools in Arizona. Cochise College is a small public school located in the small city of Sierra Vista.

Of the 9 students majoring in engineering at Cochise College, 89% are male and 11% are female.

Read full report on General Engineering at Cochise County Community College District

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Glendale Community College is a great place for general engineering students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Glendale, Glendale Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in engineering at Glendale Community College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full General Engineering at Glendale Community College Report

The in-demand associate degree programs at Mesa Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Estrella Mountain Community College is a great place for general engineering students working on their associate degree. Estrella Mountain Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Avondale.

About 75% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read full report on General Engineering at Estrella Mountain Community College

Chandler-Gilbert Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general engineering students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chandler.

Full General Engineering at Chandler-Gilbert Community College Report

#7

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Phoenix College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Phoenix.

Full General Engineering at Phoenix College Report

#7

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

Yavapai College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general engineering students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Yavapai College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Prescott.

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South Mountain Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree general engineering programs. Located in the large city of Phoenix, South Mountain Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Mohave Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering students working on their associate degree. MCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Kingman.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 656
Oklahoma 219
New Mexico 127

General Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 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 Rémi Kaupp.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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