2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Engineering is one of the most popular subjects to study in Colorado. With 4,398 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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 Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in Colorado for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.
Of the 891 students majoring in engineering at CU - Boulder, 74% are male and 26% are female.
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Out of the 13 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 school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 31% of the engineering majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 28% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 72% are male.
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Out of the 13 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Air Force Academy landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of USAF Academy, USAFA is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 19% of the engineering majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.
About 23% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 77% are male.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 16% of the engineering majors at the school.
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University of Denver landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree engineering programs. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Women make up 23% of the engineering majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Fort Lewis College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Durango, FLC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 24 students majoring in engineering at FLC, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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Colorado State University - Pueblo ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in engineering at Colorado State University - Pueblo, 76% are male and 24% are female.
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University of Northern Colorado came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 15% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 2,169 |
| Montana | 700 |
| Idaho | 877 |
| Wyoming | 327 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Majors Similar to Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
More about our data sources and methodologies.