2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Technology Education in the Far Western US Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Technology Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Technology Education is the 537th most popular major in the country with 671 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 49 technology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 technology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Technology Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in technology education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great technology education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the technology education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Technology Education Schools

The technology education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Technology Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Technology Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Technology Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Technology Education in the Far Western US Region

#1

California State University - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

#1 in overall quality

$2,768 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Technology Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Los Angeles landed the #1 spot on the list. Cal State LA is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cal State LA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Technology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for California State University - Los Angeles is $2,768 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Technology Education students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Technology Education at California State University - Los Angeles

#2

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California

#2 in overall quality

$15,113 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Technology Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Francisco State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s technology education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SFSU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Technology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Francisco State University is $15,113 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Technology Education students.

Read full report on Technology Education at San Francisco State University

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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