2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Manufacturing Engineering School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, manufacturing engineering was ranked #244 in the country. In fact 947 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges.
Top 10 Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools
Our analysis found California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo to be the best school for manufacturing engineering students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, National University landed the # 2 spot on the list. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
After completing their degree, manufacturing engineering graduates from National University carry an average student debtload of $35,500.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a large student population.
Manufacturing Engineering majors at WWU take out an average of $23,175 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the # 5 spot on the list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for manufacturing engineering students. It came in at #6 on the list. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.
The average amount in student loans that manufacturing engineering majors at Cal Poly Pomona take out is $25,401.
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Oregon State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of California - Irvine landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best manufacturing engineering programs. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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San Diego State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best manufacturing engineering programs. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.
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California State University - Northridge came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSUN is a very large public school located in the city of Northridge.
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Request InformationBest Manufacturing Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best manufacturing engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 101 |
| Washington | 29 |
| Oregon | 65 |
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Manufacturing Engineering Related Rankings by Major
Manufacturing Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Manufacturing Engineering
| 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 10 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.