2023 Most Popular Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Engineering Doctor'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Colorado Schools for a Doctorate in Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in Colorado for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
Of the 120 students majoring in engineering at CU - Boulder, 68% are male and 32% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 26% of the engineering majors at the school.
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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 city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 88% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
Women make up 18% of the engineering majors at the school.
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Out of the 6 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.
Of the 11 students majoring in engineering at CU Anschutz, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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| 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 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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