2023 Best Value General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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.
The Best Value General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in General Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Montana Technological University the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Montana Tech are $19,429 a year.
Montana Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CU - Boulder are $33,953 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, CU - Boulder also did well on our Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UCCS is a large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCCS are $25,584 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Colorado State are $29,043 per year.
Colorado State also made our Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #5.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general engineering schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at CU Anschutz are $24,342 a year.
Montana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at MSU Bozeman are $22,391 a year.
Colorado School of Mines came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mines are $40,844 per year.
Mines not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
University of Denver 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 large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at DU are $53,943 per year.
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 |
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General Engineering Related Majors for Engineering
One of 39 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
| 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.
- 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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