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2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best General Engineering Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering was ranked #80 in the country. In fact 11,796 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for general engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 24% of the engineering majors at the school.

Full General Engineering at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the city of Boulder.

Women make up 23% of the engineering majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 34 students majoring in engineering at UCCS, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 14 students majoring in engineering at CU Anschutz, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full General Engineering at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana Technological University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Montana Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Butte.

Of the 12 students majoring in engineering at Montana Tech, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Montana State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general engineering programs. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

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University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Read full report on General Engineering at University of Denver

Colorado School of Mines ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on General Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

Best General Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 259
Utah 102
Idaho 45
Montana 31
Wyoming 32

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

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 8 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 Rémi Kaupp.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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