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General Engineering Schools in Colorado

200 students earned Engineering degrees in Colorado in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, General Engineering is the 29th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Engineering Majors in Colorado

Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 178
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of engineering majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 62.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.0%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for General Engineering Grads in Colorado

6,890 people in the state and 367,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to engineering.

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Wages for General Engineering Jobs in Colorado

Engineering grads earn an average of $111,610 in the state and $113,680 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Colorado that offer engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Colorado State. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,679. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 67% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,967. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,393 after earning their degree at this institution.

50 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

59% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,470. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
6,744 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,114.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 51%. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,490 a year.

General Engineering Careers in CO

Some of the careers engineering majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Engineering Professors 29% $101,150
Engineers 17% $111,020
Architectural and Engineering Managers 13% $160,210

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Electrical Engineering 208
Mechanical Engineering 193
Aeronautical Engineering 176
Civil Engineering 167
Systems Engineering 117
Chemical Engineering 65
Materials Engineering 35
Biomedical Engineering 34

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