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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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$83,900 Avg Salary

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

Mechanical Engineering is the #12 most popular major in Colorado with 1,108 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ME majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.

Women make up 28% of the ME majors at the school.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 28% of the ME majors at the school.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 8% of the ME majors at the school.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

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 Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

About 25% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 75% are male.

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University of Denver

Denver, CO

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.

About 57% of the students majoring in ME at the school are women while 43% are male.

Full Mechanical Engineering at University of Denver Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 17% of the ME majors at the school.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 695
Idaho 328
Montana 198
Wyoming 72

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 28,844
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.

  • 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 Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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