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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which 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.
2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the Far Western US Region
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Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools
Our 2023 rankings named International Air and Hospitality Academy the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the city of Vancouver, International Air and Hospitality Academy is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Out of the 40 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 40 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Art Center College of Design landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Pasadena, Art Center College of Design is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at Hacienda La Puente Adult Education helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of La Puente, Hacienda La Puente Adult Education is a public school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Eastern Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the town of Cheney, EWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Great Basin College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the remote town of Elko.
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California State University Maritime Academy came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Vallejo, Cal Maritime is a public school with a small student population.
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Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the rural area of Port Hadlock, Northwest School of Wooden Boat Building is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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With a ranking of #10, National University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.
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Request InformationBest Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 40 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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