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2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado

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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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Systems Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Systems Engineering Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado School of Mines the most popular school in Colorado for systems engineering students. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.

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Out of the 7 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Air Force Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. USAFA is a small public school located in the fringe town of USAF Academy.

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#3

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best systems engineering schools in Colorado. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado list. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Systems Engineering Schools in Colorado list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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With a ranking of #7, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for systems engineering students. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Systems Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 1
Idaho 2

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
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 7 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 luis gomes.

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