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2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

4 Colleges
$60,958 Avg Salary
$24,364 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 496 degrees and certificates were awarded to civil engineering students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #33 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Colorado to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for civil eng majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Colorado Schools for a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Our analysis found Colorado School of Mines to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Colorado. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

On average, civil eng graduates from CU Anschutz take out $32,623 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Civil Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 251
Idaho 152
Montana 134
Wyoming 63

One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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