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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Colorado

4 Colleges
$52,929 Avg Salary
$26,510 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology School for You

With 89 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering technology is the #120 most popular major in Colorado.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Colorado to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the ME tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Colorado.

Our analysis found Metropolitan State University of Denver to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.

After completing their degree, ME tech graduates from MSU Denver carry an average student debt load of $29,000.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Metropolitan State University of Denver Report

#2

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

The excellent programs at Colorado Mesa University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering technology schools in Colorado. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, ME tech graduates from Colorado Mesa take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arapahoe Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering Technology at Arapahoe Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that ME tech majors at Colorado State University - Pueblo take out is $19,530.

Full Mechanical Engineering Technology at Colorado State University - Pueblo Report

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 53
Idaho 52
Montana 43

One of 18 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to ME Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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