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Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in California

2023 Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in California

3 Colleges
$33,591 Avg Salary
$10,919 Avg Student Debt

Engineering Technologies is one of the most popular subjects to study in California. With 4,871 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Engineering Technologies Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

San Bernardino Valley College

San Bernardino, CA

Our 2023 rankings named San Bernardino Valley College the most popular online school in California for engineering technologies students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA

The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Academy of Art University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in California. Located in the city of San Francisco, Academy of Art University is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Compton College

Compton, CA

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Compton College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Compton College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Compton.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Alaska 112
Hawaii 91
Washington 2,537
Oregon 592
Nevada 286

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,205
Construction Engineering Technology 4,299
General Engineering Technology 3,841
Quality Control Technology 3,720
Computer Engineering Technology 3,509
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,907
Energy Systems Technologies 1,277
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,239
Civil Engineering Technology 1,155
Engineering-Related Technologies 969
Mining & Petroleum Technology 410
Nuclear Engineering Technology 235
Nanotechnology 104

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 KUKA Systems GmbH.

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