by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 989 people earned their degree in engineering-related technologies, making the major the 270th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering-related technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $57,339 and had an average of $21,670 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 168 engineering-related technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,377 and $37,590 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 60 engineering-related technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in engineering-related technologies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular engineering-related technologies programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree engineering-related tech students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Santiago Canyon College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. SCC is a public institution located in Orange, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Santa Rosa Junior College landed the #2 spot on the list. Santa Rosa Junior College is located in Santa Rosa, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Spokane Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Spokane Community College is a public institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Spokane Community College Engineering-Related Technologies Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clark College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Clark College is located in Vancouver, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Renton Technical College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. This small school is located in Renton, Washington, and it awarded 5 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Great Basin College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. Great Basin College is a small school located in Elko, Nevada that handed out 4 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Cuyamaca College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Cuyamaca College is located in El Cajon, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
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College of the Canyons did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #8. College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
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University of Alaska Anchorage came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 2 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Sacramento City College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. This fairly large school is located in Sacramento, California, and it awarded 1 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Sacramento City Engineering-Related Technologies Report
Clackamas Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Clackamas Community College is located in Oregon City, Oregon and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Clackamas Community College Engineering-Related Technologies Report
College of Southern Nevada ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. College of Southern Nevada is a large school located in Las Vegas, Nevada that handed out 0 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Bellingham Technical College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Bellingham Technical College is located in Bellingham, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Engineering-Related Technologies at Bellingham Technical College
With a ranking of #11, Solano Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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