Engineering Technology community-college programs in California

70 community colleges in California report awarding credentials in Engineering Technology. Hands-on technician training in mechatronics, electronics, and industrial systems. The list below ranks them by share of total credentials awarded in this field — a directional measure of program scale and focus.

If you are choosing a Engineering Technology program in California, weigh program-specific accreditation, clinical or apprenticeship placement, and the institution's articulation agreements with California public universities (for transfer-bound students) or its local employer relationships (for occupational tracks). Within California published tuition tends to fall in a tight range, so the program-quality questions usually matter more than cost. The ranked list below is a useful starting point but should not substitute for a campus visit and a conversation with the program advisor.

Each college below links to a full profile with cost, enrollment, completion, and transfer numbers from the College Scorecard. Use the cost-and-aid guide for California and the state's transfer-outcomes guide for additional context.

  1. Solano Community CollegeFairfield5%
  2. Cuyamaca CollegeEl Cajon5%
  3. San Diego Miramar CollegeSan Diego5%
  4. Pasadena City CollegePasadena4%
  5. San Jose City CollegeSan Jose3%
  6. Cabrillo CollegeAptos3%
  7. Laney CollegeOakland3%
  8. Riverside City CollegeRiverside3%
  9. Gavilan CollegeGilroy3%
  10. Coastline Community CollegeFountain Valley3%
  11. Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut3%
  12. Los Angeles Mission CollegeSylmar2%
  13. Sacramento City CollegeSacramento2%
  14. Chaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga2%
  15. San Bernardino Valley CollegeSan Bernardino2%
  16. Fresno City CollegeFresno2%
  17. Woodland Community CollegeWoodland2%
  18. College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita2%
  19. Columbia CollegeSonora2%
  20. Berkeley City CollegeBerkeley2%
  21. Norco CollegeNorco2%
  22. San Diego City CollegeSan Diego2%
  23. Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield2%
  24. Imperial Valley CollegeImperial2%
  25. Fullerton CollegeFullerton2%
  26. San Joaquin Delta CollegeStockton2%
  27. Chabot CollegeHayward2%
  28. Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier1%
  29. El Camino Community College DistrictTorrance1%
  30. Mt San Jacinto Community College DistrictSan Jacinto1%
  31. College of the SequoiasVisalia1%
  32. Taft CollegeTaft1%
  33. College of the RedwoodsEureka1%
  34. Glendale Community CollegeGlendale1%
  35. Napa Valley CollegeNapa1%
  36. Ventura CollegeVentura1%
  37. De Anza CollegeCupertino1%
  38. Sierra CollegeRocklin1%
  39. Merced CollegeMerced1%
  40. Las Positas CollegeLivermore1%
  41. Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster1%
  42. Modesto Junior CollegeModesto1%
  43. Shasta CollegeRedding1%
  44. Copper Mountain Community CollegeJoshua Tree1%
  45. Los Angeles Valley CollegeValley Glen1%
  46. American River CollegeSacramento1%
  47. Moorpark CollegeMoorpark1%
  48. Oxnard CollegeOxnard1%
  49. Ohlone CollegeFremont1%
  50. Yuba CollegeMarysville1%
  51. West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City0%
  52. Diablo Valley CollegePleasant Hill0%
  53. Southwestern CollegeChula Vista0%
  54. East Los Angeles CollegeMonterey Park0%
  55. Golden West CollegeHuntington Beach0%
  56. Contra Costa CollegeSan Pablo0%
  57. Skyline CollegeSan Bruno0%
  58. Compton CollegeCompton0%
  59. Irvine Valley CollegeIrvine0%
  60. Lemoore CollegeLemoore0%
  61. Clovis Community CollegeFresno0%
  62. College of San MateoSan Mateo0%
  63. Los Angeles Pierce CollegeWoodland Hills0%
  64. West Valley CollegeSaratoga0%
  65. Madera Community CollegeMadera0%
  66. Mission CollegeSanta Clara0%
  67. Santa Barbara City CollegeSanta Barbara0%
  68. Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica0%
  69. Saddleback CollegeMission Viejo0%
  70. Folsom Lake CollegeFolsom0%

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