2025 Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

an associate degree in electronics engineering technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #45 out of 328 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 131 associate degrees in electronics engineering technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to electronics engineering technology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of electronics engineering technology students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt electronics engineering technology students go into to obtain their associate degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized electronics engineering technology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for electronics engineering technology students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Electronics Engineering Technology Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Electronics Engineering Technology in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in electronics engineering technology.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in EE Tech

1

Great Basin College
Elko, NV

38 Annual Graduates

Great Basin College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in electronics engineering technology. Located in the town of Elko, Great Basin College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in electronics engineering technology from Great Basin College

2

Portland Community College
Portland, OR

14 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Portland Community College if you wish to pursue an associate degree in electronics engineering technology. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in electronics engineering technology from Portland Community College

Best Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best electronics engineering technology colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	192	17
Oregon	147	42
Washington	131	61
Nevada	112	41
Hawaii	59	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to EE Tech

One of 18 majors within the Engineering Technologies area of study, Electronics Engineering Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

EE Tech Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	122
Telecommunications Technology	7
Laser & Optical Technology	2

Majors Similar to EE Tech

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	376
Environmental Control Technology	362
Industrial Production Technology	352
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	339
General Engineering Technology	283
Computer Engineering Technology	94
Engineering-Related Technologies	57
Engineering Technology (Other)	52
Quality Control Technology	41
Construction Engineering Technology	28

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.