2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Engineering Technologies School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering technologies was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 7,672 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for engineering tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for engineering tech majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Engineering Technologies Schools
Our analysis found California State University - Northridge to be the best value school for engineering technologies students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . CSUN is a very large public school located in the city of Northridge.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSUN are $18,923 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California State Polytechnic University - Pomona is a great value for engineering technologies students. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cal Poly Pomona are $19,319 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend National University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of La Jolla.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at National University are $13,320 a year.
The excellent programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering technologies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
Wazzu undergraduate students pay an average of $27,733 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jose State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.
San Jose State undergraduate students pay an average of $19,732 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, San Jose State also did well on our Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
California State University - Fresno did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for engineering technologies students. It came in at #6 on the list. Fresno State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fresno.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Fresno State are $18,533 a year.
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Stanford University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Stanford are $56,169 per year.
Stanford not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
With a ranking of #8, Central Washington University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for engineering technologies students. CWU is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CWU are $25,213 per year.
California State University - Dominguez Hills ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSUDH are $18,940 per year.
California State University - Los Angeles landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value engineering technologies programs. Cal State LA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cal State LA are $18,665 per year.
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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges by State
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 654 |
Washington | 73 |
Oregon | 59 |
Nevada | 0 |
Alaska | 0 |
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Engineering Technologies Related Majors for Engineering Tech
Engineering Tech Majors to Study
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering | 61,791 |
Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 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).
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