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2023 Best Other Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region

14 Colleges
$72,543 Avg Salary
$25,492 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Engineering School for You

Other Engineering is the #176 most popular major in the country with 2,760 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Other Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Other Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Other Engineering Colleges.

Top 10 Best Other Engineering Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - Berkeley the best school in the Far Western US Region for other engineering students. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Other Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. 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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#3

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stanford University is a great place for other engineering students. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.

On average, other engineering graduates from Stanford take out $6,654 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 14 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Chico landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chico, Chico State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that other engineering majors at Chico State take out is $23,000.

Full Other Engineering at California State University - Chico Report

Out of the 14 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Southern California ranked #6 on this year’s Best Other Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

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University of California - San Diego did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for other engineering students. It came in at #8 on the list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

After completing their degree, other engineering graduates from UCSD carry an average student debtload of $20,200.

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#9

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for other engineering students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, other engineering graduates from Oregon State take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #10, San Diego State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for other engineering students. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

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Best Other Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best other engineering colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 419
Washington 1
Oregon 33
Nevada 14

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

Majors Similar to Other 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 14 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.

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