2023 Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best General Engineering Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 259 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #61 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Colorado to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The following schools top our list of the Best General Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top Colorado Schools for a Master's in General Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the best school in Colorado for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.
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Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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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 General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 5 spot on the list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.
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Request InformationBest General Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 102 |
| Idaho | 45 |
| Montana | 31 |
| Wyoming | 32 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to 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.
- 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 Rémi Kaupp.
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