2023 Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.
The Best 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 162 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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Top Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our 2023 rankings named Washington State University the best school in the Far Western US Region for trade school students working on their degree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of the Pacific. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
The excellent programs at National University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best trade schools in the Far Western US Region .
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pacific University is a great place for trade school students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
West Hills College-Lemoore did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for trade school students. It came in at #6 on the list.
With a ranking of #7, Merced College did quite well on this year’s best schools for trade school students working.
George Fox University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
Santa Barbara City College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
Foothill College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for trade school students. It came in at #10 on the list.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best trade school programs.
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University of Southern California landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best trade school programs.
With a ranking of #13, Cuesta College did quite well on this year’s best schools for trade school students working.
Canada College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for trade school students. It came in at #14 on the list.
With a ranking of #15, San Diego State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for trade school students working.
With a ranking of #16, North Seattle College did quite well on this year’s best schools for trade school students working.
Seattle University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
Napa Valley College ranked #19 on this year’s Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
Mt. San Antonio College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
Crafton Hills College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best trade school programs.
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
Gavilan College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
With a ranking of #24, Pacific Union College did quite well on this year’s best schools for trade school students working.
Butte College landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best trade school programs.
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Honorable Mentions
These schools also performed well in our best trade schools ranking:
| Rank | School | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Oregon Coast Community College | Newport, OR |
| 27 | Santa Rosa Junior College | Santa Rosa, CA |
| 28 | Cabrillo College | Aptos, CA |
| 29 | California State University - Chico | Chico, CA |
| 30 | California State University Maritime Academy | Vallejo, CA |
| 31 | Bellevue College | Bellevue, WA |
| 32 | Olympic College | Bremerton, WA |
| 33 | Los Angeles City College | Los Angeles, CA |
Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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