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. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 28,844 people earned their degree in electrical engineering, making the major the 39th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, electrical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $74,380 and had an average of $24,114 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 6,104 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,537 and $21,085 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 63 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,803 and $17,868 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree in electrical engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in electrical engineering.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree ee students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Everett Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Everett Community College is a public institution located in Everett, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark College landed the #2 spot on the list. Clark College is a medium-sized public school situated in Vancouver, Washington. It awarded 8 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tacoma Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Tacoma, Washington, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s EE students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chemeketa Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Chemeketa Community College is a medium-sized school located in Salem, Oregon that handed out 6 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lower Columbia College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. LCC is a small public school situated in Longview, Washington. It awarded 2 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Spokane Falls Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Spokane Falls Community College is a public institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Olympic College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Olympic College is a small public school situated in Bremerton, Washington. It awarded 6 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Whatcom Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. This small school is located in Bellingham, Washington, and it awarded 3 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
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Bellevue College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Washington, and it awarded 6 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Edmonds Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. Edmonds Community College is a public institution located in Lynnwood, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lake Washington Institute of Technology landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Lake Washington Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Kirkland, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Green River College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #12. Green River College is located in Auburn, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s EE degrees to qualified students.
Shoreline Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. Shoreline, Washington is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s EE degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
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Cascadia College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Bothell, Washington, and it awarded 0 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Sacramento City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. Sacramento City College is a fairly large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 0 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
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Big Bend Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Big Bend Community College is located in Moses Lake, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s EE degrees to qualified students.
Full Big Bend Community College Electrical Engineering Report
Los Angeles Trade Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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South Seattle College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. South Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s EE degrees to qualified students.
Rogue Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #14. Rogue Community College is located in Grants Pass, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s EE degrees to qualified students.
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Las Positas College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. Las Positas College is located in Livermore, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s EE degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Southwestern Oregon Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. SWOCC is a small school located in Coos Bay, Oregon that handed out 0 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
San Bernardino Valley College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on EE Major in the Far Western US Region list. San Bernardino Valley College is a medium-sized public school situated in San Bernardino, California. It awarded 0 associates’s EE degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Electrical Engineering at San Bernardino Valley College
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