2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
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.
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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
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 .
Most Popular Far Western US Region Trade Schools for a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
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 suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 23% of the students majoring in me tech at the school are women while 77% are male.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona Report
Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Art Center College of Design landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize 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.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Art Center College of Design Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Eastern Washington University is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, me tech graduates from EWU take out $26,012 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at California State University Maritime Academy helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mechanical engineering technology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the 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.
Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at California State University Maritime Academy Report
Oregon Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the 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.
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 school with a small student population.
Women make up 33% of the me tech majors at the school.
Western Washington University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mechanical engineering technology programs. WWU is a large public school located in the small city of Bellingham.
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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best mechanical engineering technology colleges 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 |
Mechanical Engineering Technology Related Majors
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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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