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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Colorado

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$70,613 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 167 degrees and certificates were awarded to civil engineering students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #36 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the civil eng master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Colorado.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

About 40% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 60% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 49% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 51% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in Colorado. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in civil eng at Colorado State, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 17 students majoring in civil eng at CU Anschutz, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full Civil Engineering at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 84
Idaho 29
Montana 8
Wyoming 11

Civil Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons.

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