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2023 Most Popular Woodworking Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Colleges
$37,934 Avg Salary
$11,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Woodworking Associate Degree School for You

Woodworking is the #332 most popular major in the country with 431 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. 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 Woodworking Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region 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 Woodworking program at each school on the list.

Check out the woodworking associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building to be the most popular school for woodworking students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Port Hadlock.

About 26% of the students majoring in woodworking at the school are women while 74% are male.

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#2

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seattle Central College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Woodworking Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public school with a small student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in woodworking at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#3

Palomar College

San Marcos, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Palomar College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Woodworking Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of San Marcos, Palomar College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

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

Of the 2 students majoring in woodworking at Bakersfield College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Woodworking at Bakersfield College Report

Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bates Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tacoma, Bates Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

Cerritos College

Norwalk, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cerritos College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Woodworking Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cerritos College is a large public school located in the suburb of Norwalk.

Of the 2 students majoring in woodworking at Cerritos College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Woodworking at Cerritos College Report

#7

Laney College

Oakland, CA

Laney College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Woodworking Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Oakland, Laney College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Long Beach City College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Woodworking Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Long Beach City College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.

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#8

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

With a ranking of #8, El Camino College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for woodworking students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Torrance, El Camino College is a public school with a large student population.

Full Woodworking at El Camino College Report

College of the Redwoods landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree woodworking programs. Located in the rural area of Eureka, College of the Redwoods is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Woodworking Colleges by State

Explore the best woodworking schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 9
Washington 28

One of 5 majors within the area of study, woodworking has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Precision Metal Working 52,308
Other Precision Production 68
Leatherworking & Upholstery 54
Precision Production Trades 39
Boilermaking 13

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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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