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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado

6 Colleges
$74,476 Avg Salary
$29,251 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

With 208 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, electrical engineering is the #28 most popular major in Colorado.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Colorado to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for EE majors pursuing a .

Top Colorado Schools in Electrical Engineering

Our analysis found Colorado School of Mines to be the best school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.

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The excellent programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for electrical engineering students. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for electrical engineering students. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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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. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 70
Idaho 29
Montana 8
Wyoming 11

One of 39 majors within the area of study, electrical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 NASA.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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