2021 Best Engineering Technologies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Finding the Best Engineering Technologies Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Engineering Technologies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in engineering tech. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering technologies programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering technologies program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Engineering Technologies Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Engineering Technologies Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Weber State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's engineering technologies ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population. WSU also made our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #2.
About 1.0% of WSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,573 students take at least one class online at WSU. About 17,729 of the students at WSU are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Metropolitan State University of Denver as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Denver, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.8%. Approximately 8,148 students take at least one class online at MSU Denver. 7,163 of MSU Denver students are attending part time.
Montana State University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population. MSU Bozeman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The student loan default rate at MSU Bozeman is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,510 students at MSU Bozeman that take at least one class online. 3,804 of MSU Bozeman students are attending part time.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Southern Utah University. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public school with a fairly large student population. Southern Utah University not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Engineering Technologies in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The student loan default rate at Southern Utah University is lower than is typical, just 2.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,613 students at Southern Utah University that take at least one class online. 4,998 of Southern Utah University students are attending part time.
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).
