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2023 Most Popular Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, quality control technology was ranked #31 in the country. In fact 3,720 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Most Popular Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Quality Control Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the quality control tech basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

#1

Taft College

Taft, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Taft College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for quality control technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the distant town of Taft, Taft College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the quality control tech majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Edmonds Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Edmonds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Lynnwood.

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#2

Cuyamaca College

El Cajon, CA

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Cuyamaca College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular quality control technology schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of El Cajon, Cuyamaca College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in quality control tech at Cuyamaca College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Honolulu Community College is a great place for quality control technology students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Honolulu, Honolulu CC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 45% of the quality control tech majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Los Angeles Trade Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles Trade Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in quality control tech at Los Angeles Trade Technical College, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#6

Southwestern College

Chula Vista, CA

Southwestern College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SWC Chula Vista is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chula Vista.

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#7

Las Positas College

Livermore, CA

Las Positas College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for quality control technology students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Livermore, Las Positas College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Napa Valley College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Napa, Napa Valley College is a public college with a small student population.

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University of Alaska Anchorage landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate quality control technology programs. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Anchorage.

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Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Quality Control Technology Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lakewood.

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Best Quality Control Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best quality control technology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 51
California 44
Oregon 14
Nevada 1
Alaska 20
Hawaii 13

Quality Control Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Quality Control Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Occupational Safety & Health Technology 2,874
Quality Control Technology 499
Industrial Safety Technology 237
Other Quality Control & Safety Technologies 105
Hazardous Materials Information Systems Technology 5

Majors Similar to Quality Control 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 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 Gina Collecchia.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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