2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
With 193 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #32 most popular major in Colorado.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for ME students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado
Check out the ME doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best value school in Colorado for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Colorado State are $13,313 a year.
Colorado State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great value for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at CU - Boulder are $13,901 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CU - Boulder is ranked #4 for overall quality for ME in Colorado.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.
Mines graduate students pay an average of $19,532 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Mines did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list.
Full Mechanical Engineering at Colorado School of Mines Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
DU graduate students pay an average of $53,943 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
DU also took the #5 spot in our Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado rankings.
Best Value Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Value Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 120 |
| Idaho | 31 |
| Montana | 7 |
| Wyoming | 15 |
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Majors Related to ME
Mechanical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to ME
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 11,021 |
| 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 4 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 Michel Villeneuve.
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