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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 84,036 engineering technologies students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
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.
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 the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 41 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the most popular school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 17% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Idaho State University is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 68 students majoring in engineering tech at ISU, 90% are male and 10% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Front Range Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. FRCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.
Of the 26 students majoring in engineering tech at FRCC, 77% are male and 23% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Western Idaho is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 19% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
Full Engineering Technologies at College of Western Idaho Report
Out of the 41 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pikes Peak Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. PPCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs.
Women make up 24% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Salt Lake Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 4% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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College of Southern Idaho came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Twin Falls.
Women make up 13% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Weber State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 8% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Arapahoe Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Arapahoe Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Littleton.
Of the 10 students majoring in engineering tech at Arapahoe Community College, 70% are male and 30% are female.
With a ranking of #10, Montana State University - Billings did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Billings.
Women make up 12% of the engineering tech majors at the school.
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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering technologies schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | 60 |
| Colorado | 1,326 |
| Utah | 729 |
| Montana | 160 |
| Idaho | 551 |
Engineering Technologies Related Majors
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 25 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.