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Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Washington

2023 Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best General Engineering Technology School for You

General Engineering Technology is the #19 most popular major in Washington with 222 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Bellingham Technical College the most popular school in Washington for general engineering technology students. Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a small public school located in the small city of Bellingham.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Clover Park Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Washington list. CPTC is a small public school located in the small city of Lakewood.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Washington University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Washington list. EWU is a large public school located in the town of Cheney.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Edmonds Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Washington list. Edmonds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Lynnwood.

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The excellent programs at Bates Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering technology schools in Washington. Located in the city of Tacoma, Bates Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

With a ranking of #6, Olympic College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students. Located in the city of Bremerton, OC is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Columbia Basin College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering technology students. CBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Pasco.

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#8

Big Bend Community College

Moses Lake, WA

Big Bend Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Washington ranking. Located in the town of Moses Lake, Big Bend Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Walla Walla Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Trade Schools in Washington ranking. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school located in the city of Walla Walla.

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#9

Lower Columbia College

Longview, WA

Lower Columbia College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Longview, LCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best General Engineering Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Engineering Technology Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 316
Oregon 4

General Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Engineering Technology 3,685
Applied Engineering Technologies 156

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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