2023 Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Engineering Master'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.
The Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Colorado 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 Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Colorado Schools for a Master's in Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in Colorado for engineering students working on their master’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.
Of the 482 students majoring in engineering at CU - Boulder, 72% are male and 28% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Colorado School of Mines helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Colorado. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized 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 8 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 college with a very large student population.
About 27% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 73% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering schools in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.
Women make up 31% of the engineering majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a great place for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 50 students majoring in engineering at UCCS, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
About 43% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 57% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in engineering at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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Colorado State University - Pueblo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 13% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 88% are male.
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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 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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