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University of Colorado Boulder BS in Engineering

1,010 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at University of Colorado Boulder. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in engineering, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the CU - Boulder BS in Engineering

#136 in the U.S
#2 in Colorado

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at CU - Boulder was ranked #136 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Colorado.

Here are some of the other rankings for CU - Boulder.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Colleges for Engineering19
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering21
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering23
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering29
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering49
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering50
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans60
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans72
Best Engineering Colleges for Veterans76
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans82
Most Focused Colleges for Engineering84
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools88
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering102
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools108
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)112
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)118
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)120
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)123
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)126
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools126
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Engineering Graduates131
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)131
Best Engineering Schools136
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)146
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)151
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering156
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)159
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)165
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)168
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)171
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)178
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Engineering Graduates179
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)180
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)181
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Graduates181
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)193
Highest Paid Engineering Graduates202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)223
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)236
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)243
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)256
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)270
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering285
Best Value Colleges for Engineering303

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering from CU - Boulder Cost?

$12,466 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

CU - Boulder Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at CU - Boulder paid an average of $2,911 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $447 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,728$34,930
Fees$1,738$1,738
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$15,220$15,220
On Campus Other Expenses$2,556$2,556

Learn more about CU - Boulder tuition and fees.

Does CU - Boulder Offer an Online BS in Engineering?

Online degrees for the CU - Boulder engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CU - Boulder Online Learning page.

CU - Boulder Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Engineering

1,010 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
25.0% Women
23.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 1,010 bachelor’s degrees in engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in engineering in 2019-2020, 25.0% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 23.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 23.6% of engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at CU - Boulder in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian65
Black or African American8
Hispanic or Latino125
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White646
International Students124
Other Races/Ethnicities40

BS in Engineering Focus Areas at CU - Boulder

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Engineering37
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering220
Architectural Engineering37
Chemical Engineering79
Civil Engineering67

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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