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2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado

14 Colleges
$46,260 Avg Salary
$16,800 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Associate Degree School for You

With 643 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering technologies is the #21 most popular major in Colorado.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Colorado to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Technologies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Front Range Community College the most popular school in Colorado for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a large student population.

About 10% of the students majoring in engineering tech at the school are women while 90% are male.

Full Engineering Technologies at Front Range Community College Report

#2

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Out of the 14 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Pikes Peak Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in engineering tech at PPCC, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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#3

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Arapahoe Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Colorado. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 25% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Engineering Technologies at Arapahoe Community College Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Red Rocks Community College is a great place for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in engineering tech at Red Rocks Community College, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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#5

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Colorado Mesa University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering technologies schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Engineering Technologies at Colorado Mesa University Report

#5

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aims Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Aims Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Greeley.

Women make up 27% of the engineering tech majors at the school.

Full Engineering Technologies at Aims Community College Report

Northeastern Junior College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. NJC is a small public school located in the town of Sterling.

Full Engineering Technologies at Northeastern Junior College Report

With a ranking of #7, Pueblo Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Pueblo Community College

With a ranking of #9, Trinidad State Junior College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering technologies students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in engineering tech at Trinidad State Junior College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree engineering technologies programs. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 409
Montana 144
Idaho 422
Wyoming 31

Engineering Tech Majors to Study

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,736
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6,013
General Engineering Technology 4,676
Construction Engineering Technology 4,330
Quality Control Technology 3,824
Computer Engineering Technology 3,595
Engineering Technology (Other) 1,768
Architectural Engineering Technology 1,290
Energy Systems Technologies 1,256
Civil Engineering Technology 1,187
Engineering-Related Technologies 989
Mining & Petroleum Technology 445
Nuclear Engineering Technology 220
Nanotechnology 114

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KUKA Systems GmbH.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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