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2023 Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges
$87,583 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general engineering was ranked #64 in the country. In fact 3,548 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best General Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in General Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a great place for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.

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Montana Technological University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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Montana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best General Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 200
Utah 6
Montana 19

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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 Rémi Kaupp.

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