by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Engineering is the 96th most popular major in the country with 8,480 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 405 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 138 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,137 and $16,077 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Powell, Wyoming, and it awarded 4 associates’s engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Snow College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Ephraim, Utah, this medium-sized public school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miles Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Miles City, Montana, and it awarded 0 associates’s engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Sheridan, Wyoming, this small public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Engineering at Northern Wyoming Community College District
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Wyoming College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Riverton, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 5 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Western Wyoming Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. WWCC is a small public school situated in Rock Springs, Wyoming. It awarded 4 associates’s engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about General Engineering at Western Wyoming Community College
Casper College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Casper College is a small public school situated in Casper, Wyoming. It awarded 7 associates’s engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
College of Western Idaho landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Nampa, Idaho, this medium-sized public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Engineering at College of Western Idaho
With a ranking of #9, College of Southern Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Twin Falls, Idaho is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 12 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Engineering at College of Southern Idaho
Weber State University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a large school located in Ogden, Utah that handed out 47 associates’s engineering degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Lewis - Clark State College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Lewiston, Idaho, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Engineering at Lewis - Clark State College
Utah State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Utah State University is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Engineering at Utah State University
Utah Valley University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Utah Valley University is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Laramie County Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, this small public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Engineering at Laramie County Community College
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