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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington

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$46,909 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, engineering technologies students earned 2,537 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 27 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Olympic College

Bremerton, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Olympic College the most popular school in Washington for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. OC is a small public school located in the city of Bremerton.

Of the 253 students majoring in engineering tech at OC, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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Out of the 27 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Bellingham Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 14% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spokane Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Spokane.

About 19% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 81% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clover Park Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 18% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#5

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington list. Clark College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Vancouver.

About 7% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 93% are male.

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Lake Washington Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

Women make up 29% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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Bates Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in Washington ranking. Bates Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Tacoma.

Women make up 22% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

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#8

North Seattle College

Seattle, WA

North Seattle College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering technologies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. North Seattle is a small public school located in the large city of Seattle.

About 24% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 76% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, South Puget Sound Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Olympia, South Puget Sound Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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With a ranking of #10, Renton Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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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
Oregon 592
California 4,871
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 27 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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