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

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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 Most Popular General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 General Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

Women make up 24% of the engineering majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 23% of the engineering majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

Of the 34 students majoring in engineering at UCCS, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in engineering at CU Anschutz, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana Technological University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Butte, Montana Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in engineering at Montana Tech, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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Montana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Colorado School of Mines came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular 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.

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#7

University of Denver

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #7, University of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Best General Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering colleges 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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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