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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Engineering-Related Technologies in the Far Western US Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2021-2022, 969 people earned their degree in engineering-related technologies, making the major the 270th most popular in the United States. In , engineering-related technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $57,339 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 112 engineering-related technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,377 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in engineering-related technologies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in engineering-related technologies.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region engineering-related tech students.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Great Basin College landed the #1 spot on the list. Great Basin College is a small school located in Elko, Nevada that handed out 16 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Technologies at Great Basin College

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Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oregon Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. Klamath Falls, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering-related tech degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Technologies at OIT

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. University of Alaska Anchorage is located in Anchorage, Alaska and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 6 ’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at University of Alaska Anchorage

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Renton Technical College
Renton, Washington

Out of the 16 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Renton Technical College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Renton, Washington, and it awarded 3 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Spokane Community College
Spokane, Washington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Spokane Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. Spokane Community College is a medium-sized school located in Spokane, Washington that handed out 10 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Technologies at Spokane Community College

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Santiago Canyon College
Orange, California

Santiago Canyon College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #6. Orange, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering-related tech degrees to 25 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Santiago Canyon College Engineering-Related Technologies Report

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Clark College
Vancouver, Washington

Clark College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Clark College is a medium-sized school located in Vancouver, Washington that handed out 7 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Technologies at Clark College

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Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, California

Santa Rosa Junior College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Santa Rosa, California, this fairly large public school handed out 8 degrees to qualified ’s engineering-related tech students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at Santa Rosa Junior College

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Cuyamaca College
El Cajon, California

Cuyamaca College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. El Cajon, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s engineering-related tech degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at Cuyamaca College

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California State University - Fresno came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in Fresno, California, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s engineering-related tech students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at Fresno State

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College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, California

College of the Canyons did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Santa Clarita, California, and it awarded 13 ’s engineering-related tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at College of the Canyons

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Sacramento City College
Sacramento, California

With a ranking of #12, Sacramento City College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region list. Sacramento City is located in Sacramento, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Technologies at Sacramento City College

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Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, Oregon

Clackamas Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Oregon City, Oregon, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering-related tech students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at Clackamas Community College

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Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, Washington

Bellingham Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Bellingham, Washington, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s engineering-related tech students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering-Related Technologies at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute

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College of Southern Nevada did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. College of Southern Nevada is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s engineering-related tech degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full CSN Engineering-Related Technologies Report

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Solano Community College
Fairfield, California

Solano Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Engineering-Related Tech Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #13. Solano Community College is a public institution located in Fairfield, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Solano College Engineering-Related Technologies Report

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