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Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges
$58,517 Avg Salary
$24,674 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor's 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the me tech bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our 2023 rankings named California State Polytechnic University - Pomona the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 23% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 77% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Art Center College of Design helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering technology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena, Art Center College of Design is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in me tech at Art Center College of Design, 94% are male and 6% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, me tech majors at Art Center College of Design accumulate an average of around $46,931 in student debt.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 89% are male.

On average, me tech graduates from CWU take out $23,447 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Washington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Cheney, EWU is a public college with a large student population.

On average, me tech graduates from EWU take out $26,012 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University Maritime Academy landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Vallejo, Cal Maritime is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 11% of the me tech majors at the school.

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Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Oregon Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public college with a small student population.

On average, me tech graduates from OIT take out $16,711 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Wenatchee Valley College

Wenatchee, WA

Wenatchee Valley College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Wenatchee, WVC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the me tech majors at the school.

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Western Washington University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. WWU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 198
California 155
Oregon 9
Nevada 18

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

ME Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
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
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 8 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).

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