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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region

152 Ranked Colleges
2,360 Degrees Awarded
$56,355 Avg Salary
Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 85,188 people earned their degree in engineering technologies, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,350 and had an average of $21,560 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 9,275 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,188 and $23,358 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 2,360 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 152 colleges that offer a degree in engineering technologies. That schools that top this list have a program in engineering technologies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region

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

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Institute of Arts & Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region. San Diego, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

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Olympic College
Bremerton, Washington

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Olympic College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region. Olympic College is located in Bremerton, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 250 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

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Great Basin College
Elko, Nevada

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Great Basin College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in Elko, Nevada, this small public school handed out 84 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

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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 #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region. Bellingham Technical College is a small school located in Bellingham, Washington that handed out 68 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Diego Miramar College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in San Diego, California, this fairly large public school awarded 74 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

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Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, Hawaii

Honolulu Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. Honolulu CC is a public institution located in Honolulu, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Bates Technical College
Tacoma, Washington

With a ranking of #7, Bates Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Tacoma, Washington, this small public school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

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Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, Oregon

Clackamas Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #8. Clackamas Community College is a medium-sized school located in Oregon City, Oregon that handed out 31 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Spokane Community College
Spokane, Washington

Spokane Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized school located in Spokane, Washington that handed out 65 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Columbia Gorge Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Columbia Gorge Community College is a small school located in The Dalles, Oregon that handed out 5 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Linn-Benton Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. Albany, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

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Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, Washington

Clover Park Technical College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. Lakewood, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 52 students in 2020-2021.

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Pasadena City College
Pasadena, California

Pasadena City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. Pasadena City College is located in Pasadena, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 235 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Kirkland, Washington, this small public school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Full Lake Washington Institute of Technology Engineering Technologies Report

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University of Alaska Anchorage ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Anchorage, Alaska, and it awarded 46 associates’s engineering 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%.

Full University of Alaska Anchorage Engineering Technologies Report

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Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, California

Cuyamaca College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #16. This medium-sized school is located in El Cajon, California, and it awarded 23 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Clark College
Vancouver, Washington

With a ranking of #17, Clark College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Vancouver, Washington, and it awarded 39 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Lassen Community College
Susanville, California

Lassen Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Lassen Community College is a public institution located in Susanville, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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North Seattle College
Seattle, Washington

North Seattle College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. North Seattle College is a small public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 21 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Renton Technical College
Renton, Washington

Renton Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #20. Renton Technical College is a small school located in Renton, Washington that handed out 17 associates’s engineering 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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Solano Community College
Fairfield, California

Solano Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Solano Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Fairfield, California. It awarded 32 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Solano Community College Engineering Technologies Report

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Klamath Community College
Klamath Falls, Oregon

Klamath Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and it awarded 10 associates’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Klamath Community College Engineering Technologies Report

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Centralia College
Centralia, Washington

Centralia College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Centralia, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering tech degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

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Institute of Technology
Clovis, California

Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #24. Fresno Institute of Technology is a private for-profit institution located in Clovis, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Fresno Institute of Technology Engineering Technologies Report

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Santiago Canyon College
Orange, California

With a ranking of #25, Santiago Canyon College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. SCC is located in Orange, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 associates’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

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