by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 3,038 bachelor's degrees in engineering to qualified students.
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The engineering bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for engineering students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in engineering needs to take a look at Colorado School of Mines. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Colorado School of Mines
University of Colorado Boulder is a good choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering. CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the city of Boulder.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Colorado Boulder
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a good decision for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in engineering. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in engineering needs to take a look at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
FLC is a small public college located in the distant town of Durango.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering from Fort Lewis College
Explore all the Best Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 957 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 356 |
| Civil Engineering | 308 |
| Chemical Engineering | 265 |
| Electrical Engineering | 233 |
| Environmental Engineering | 133 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 84 |
| Engineering Physics | 82 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 81 |
| General Engineering | 74 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 3,024 |
| Physical Sciences | 588 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 532 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 468 |
| Engineering Technologies | 372 |
| Agriculture & Agriculture Operations | 360 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 281 |
| Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | 22 |
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