2023 Best Value Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Systems Engineering School for You
In 2020-2021, 162 degrees and certificates were awarded to systems engineering students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #86 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Value Systems Engineering 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 4 schools in Colorado to see which programs offered the best value experiences for systems engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality in Systems Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best value school in Colorado for systems engineering students. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Colorado State are $12,188 a year.
Colorado State also took the #3 spot in our Best Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado list. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.
Mines undergraduate students pay an average of $19,538 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Mines also took the #1 spot in our Best Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado rankings.
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The excellent programs at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best systems engineering schools in Colorado. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
UCCS undergraduate students pay an average of $10,994 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
DU undergraduate students pay an average of $54,819 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Explore all the Best Value Systems Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 1 |
Idaho | 2 |
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Majors Related to Systems Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, systems engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Systems Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 4 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).
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