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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
Mechanical Engineering Technology is the #25 most popular major in the country with 6,205 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.
It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for trade school students.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the me tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Far Western US Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Mechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Portland Community College the best school in the Far Western US Region for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Spokane Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Spokane.
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Explore the best mechanical engineering technology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 198 |
California | 155 |
Oregon | 9 |
Nevada | 18 |
Rankings in Majors Related to ME Tech
Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
ME Tech Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology | 3,490 |
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology | 1,074 |
Automotive Engineering Technology | 1,062 |
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other | 473 |
Marine Engineering Technology | 106 |
Majors Similar to ME Tech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.