2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in the Far Western US Region

A bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #152 out of 1137 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 92 bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The ME tech bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician.

Most Well Attended Schools for ME Tech Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

35 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

Central Washington University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. CWU is a large public university located in the distant town of Ellensburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in Washington.

There were about 35 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician individuals who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician from Central Washington University

2

California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
Pomona, CA

34 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

#1 Best Quality In CA

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician has to take a look at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona. Located in the large suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in California.

There were about 34 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician individuals who graduated with this degree at Cal Poly Pomona in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician from California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

3

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

13 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In WA

#2 Best Quality In WA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Eastern Washington University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. EWU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Cheney. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in Washington.

There were about 13 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at EWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician from Eastern Washington University

4

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OR

#1 Best Quality In OR

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Oregon Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician in Oregon.

There were approximately 8 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at OIT in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician from Oregon Institute of Technology

5

Wenatchee Valley College
Wenatchee, WA

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In WA

WVC is a small public college located in the small city of Wenatchee. More information about a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician from Wenatchee Valley College

Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Colleges by State

Explore the most popular mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	629	35
Washington	527	38
Oregon	330	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to ME Tech

One of 4 majors within the Mechanical Engineering Technology area of study, Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Automotive Engineering Technology	47
Marine Engineering Technology	19

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.