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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado

6 Colleges
$74,476 Avg Salary
$29,251 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

Electrical Engineering is the #32 most popular major in Colorado with 497 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado

The following schools top our list of the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges.

Top Colorado Schools in Electrical Engineering

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

On average, EE graduates from Mines take out $24,625 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado list. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.

EE majors at CU - Boulder take out an average of $26,976 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, EE majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $27,594 in student debt.

Full Electrical Engineering at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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The excellent programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

After completing their degree, EE graduates from CU Anschutz carry an average student debtload of $41,687.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.

EE majors at UCCS take out an average of $25,375 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 249
Idaho 152
Montana 69
Wyoming 48

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

Majors Similar to EE

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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