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2023 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in the Far Western US Region

32 Ranked Colleges
333 Degrees Awarded
$15,000 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Engineering Technology is the 156th most popular major in the country with 4,676 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,419 and had an average of $23,567 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 550 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 333 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 32 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering technology. To top this list, a school must have a successful general engineering technology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree engineering tech students.

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Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pasadena City College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Pasadena City College is located in Pasadena, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 232 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Full Pasadena City College General Engineering Technology Report

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Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bellingham Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Bellingham, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 44 students in 2020-2021.

Full Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute General Engineering Technology Report

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Las Positas College
Livermore, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Las Positas College. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate. Livermore, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Las Positas College

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Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clover Park Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Located in Lakewood, Washington, this small public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Full CPTC General Engineering Technology Report

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Olympic College
Bremerton, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olympic College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. OC is a public institution located in Bremerton, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Olympic College

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Columbia Basin College
Pasco, Washington

Columbia Basin College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Pasco, Washington, and it awarded 5 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full CBC General Engineering Technology Report

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Mt. Hood Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Gresham, Oregon, and it awarded 4 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Mt. Hood Community College

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City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, California

City College of San Francisco ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 4 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at City College of San Francisco

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Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, California

With a ranking of #9, Santa Ana College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. SAC is a large school located in Santa Ana, California that handed out 3 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at SAC

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Cabrillo College
Aptos, California

Cabrillo College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Cabrillo College is a medium-sized public school situated in Aptos, California. It awarded 2 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Cabrillo College General Engineering Technology Report

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Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, California

Allan Hancock College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Allan Hancock College is located in Santa Maria, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Allan Hancock College

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Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, California

With a ranking of #10, Chaffey College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. This fairly large school is located in Rancho Cucamonga, California, and it awarded 2 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Chaffey College

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Merced College
Merced, California

Merced College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Merced College is a public institution located in Merced, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Merced College

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Cerritos College
Norwalk, California

Cerritos College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Cerritos College is a fairly large public school situated in Norwalk, California. It awarded 1 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Cerritos College General Engineering Technology Report

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Norco College
Norco, California

Norco College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Norco College is a medium-sized school located in Norco, California that handed out 1 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Norco College General Engineering Technology Report

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Edmonds Community College
Lynnwood, Washington

Edmonds Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Edmonds Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lynnwood, Washington. It awarded 1 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Edmonds Community College General Engineering Technology Report

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Butte College
Oroville, California

With a ranking of #14, Butte College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Butte College is a medium-sized public school situated in Oroville, California. It awarded 1 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Butte College

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Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, Washington

Big Bend Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Big Bend Community College is a small school located in Moses Lake, Washington that handed out 1 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Big Bend Community College General Engineering Technology Report

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Ventura College
Ventura, California

Ventura College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Ventura College is located in Ventura, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Ventura College

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Shasta College
Redding, California

Shasta College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Shasta College is located in Redding, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Shasta College

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College of San Mateo
San Mateo, California

College of San Mateo landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. CSM is a medium-sized school located in San Mateo, California that handed out 0 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at CSM

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American River College
Sacramento, California

American River College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Sacramento, California, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Full American River College General Engineering Technology Report

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San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, California

With a ranking of #19, San Joaquin Delta College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Located in Stockton, California, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Delta

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Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, California

With a ranking of #19, Antelope Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Antelope Valley College is a public institution located in Lancaster, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Antelope Valley College General Engineering Technology Report

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Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, California

Cerro Coso Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Ridgecrest, California, and it awarded 0 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Cerro Coso Community College General Engineering Technology Report

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Imperial Valley College
Imperial, California

Imperial Valley College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Imperial Valley College is a medium-sized school located in Imperial, California that handed out 0 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at Imperial Valley College

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Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, Washington

With a ranking of #19, Walla Walla Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Walla Walla Community College is a public institution located in Walla Walla, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Walla Walla Community College

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College of Marin
Kentfield, California

College of Marin landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking. Located in Kentfield, California, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at College of Marin

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National University
La Jolla, California

National University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #19. National University is located in La Jolla, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full National University General Engineering Technology Report

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Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #19. Bakersfield College is a public institution located in Bakersfield, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Bakersfield College

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Lower Columbia College
Longview, Washington

With a ranking of #19, Lower Columbia College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Located in Longview, Washington, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Engineering Technology at LCC

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Riverside City College
Riverside, California

With a ranking of #19, Riverside City College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region for an Associate list. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school situated in Riverside, California. It awarded 0 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Riverside City College General Engineering Technology Report

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