2024 Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #152 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized mechanical engineering/mechanical technology related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in Washington

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for mechanical engineering/mechanical technology students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top Washington Schools for a Bachelor's in ME Tech

1

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

20 Annual Graduates

Eastern Washington University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology from Eastern Washington University

2

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

30 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Central Washington University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology from Central Washington University

Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	54
Oregon	343	5

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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Related Rankings by Major

Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology is one of 5 different types of Mechanical Engineering Technology programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Automotive Engineering Technology	3

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.