Engineering at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying engineering, you may want to check out the program at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and has a total student population of 32,428.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Colorado State Engineering Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Master’s Degree in Engineering

Colorado State Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Colorado State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 37 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Colorado State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Colorado State Engineering Bachelor’s Program

30% Women

26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 26% women. So female students are more repesented at Colorado State since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at Colorado State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	78
White	379
International Students	23
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

Colorado State Engineering Master’s Program

27% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

Of the students who received a engineering master's degree from Colorado State, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colorado State University - Fort Collins with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	89
International Students	47
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colorado State University - Fort Collins. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering	172
Civil Engineering	136
Chemical Engineering	110
Electrical Engineering	84
Biomedical Engineering	68
General Engineering	67
Environmental Engineering	31
Computer Engineering	29
Systems Engineering	28
Engineering Science	4

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for Colorado State University - Fort Collins.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Software Applications Developers	30,400	$106,730
Systems Software Developers	11,170	$124,410
Civil Engineers	10,680	$93,560
Computer Network Architects	6,040	$115,300
Electronics Engineers	5,630	$105,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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