2023 Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Environmental Engineering is the #175 most popular major in the country with 2,759 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for environmental engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering
Our analysis found Montana Technological University to be the best value school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Montana Tech is a small public school located in the town of Butte.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Montana Tech are $22,509 per year.
Montana Tech excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado School of Mines helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value environmental engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mines are $40,838 a year.
Mines also made our Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #4.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value environmental engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Colorado State are $31,470 per year. On average, environmental engineering graduates from Colorado State take out $29,143 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Colorado State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great value for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
CU - Boulder undergraduate students pay an average of $38,358 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, CU - Boulder also is in the top 15% of our Best Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great value for environmental engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USU are $23,435 per year.
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Montana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MSU Bozeman are $28,264 a year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 136 |
| Utah | 7 |
| Idaho | 0 |
| Montana | 24 |
| Wyoming | 0 |
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Environmental Engineering Related Majors for Environmental Engineering
Environmental Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Environmental Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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 U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alesia Goosic.
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