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2024 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Colorado

6 Colleges in Colorado
1,329 Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$55,798 Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, engineering technologies sits in the middle of the road, ranking #20 out of 38 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of engineering technologies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,329 degrees in engineering technologies during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Engineering Technologies School

Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Colorado The engineering tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Engineering Technologies rankings. We derive our Best Overall Engineering Technologies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Engineering Technologies Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Engineering Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in Engineering Tech
Master's Degrees in Engineering Tech

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Colorado list, to help you choose the best school for you. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Engineering Technologies in Colorado

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the engineering tech degree levels they offer.

Top Colorado Schools in Engineering Tech

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
188 Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
0.5% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Colorado State University - Fort Collins if you wish to pursue a degree in engineering technologies. Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.

There were about 188 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year. Engineering Technologies degree recipients from Colorado State University - Fort Collins receive an earnings boost of about $13,271 over the typical income of engineering technologies graduates.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$81,719 Median Starting Salary

Colorado School of Mines is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in engineering technologies. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mines is a great school overall.

There were about 39 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent year we have data available. Engineering Technologies degree recipients from Colorado School of Mines get an earnings boost of approximately $25,921 over the average income of engineering technologies majors.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
188 Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
$48,710 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in engineering technologies needs to take a look at Front Range Community College. Located in the suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #655 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FRCC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 188 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at FRCC in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the engineering tech program report average early career earnings of $48,710.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
108 Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
7.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in engineering technologies needs to look into Metropolitan State University of Denver. MSU Denver is a large public university located in the large city of Denver. This university ranks 26th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 108 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at MSU Denver in the most recent data year. Those engineering technologies students who get their degree from Metropolitan State University of Denver earn $4,100 more than the standard engineering tech grad.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$55,046 Median Starting Salary

Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo. This university ranks 27th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 15 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State University - Pueblo in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the engineering tech program earn around $55,046 in their early career salary.

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Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
60 Engineering Tech Degrees Awarded
1.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 28th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 60 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Mesa in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the engineering tech program earn about $56,427 in the first couple years of working.

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Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Engineering Technologies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Utah37408
Montana36144
Idaho36422
Wyoming3231

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Engineering Tech Majors to Study

MajorAnnual Graduates
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology325
Construction Engineering Technology226
Environmental Control Technology184
General Engineering Technology106
Electromechanical Engineering Technology101
Mechanical Engineering Technology83
Electronics Engineering Technology82
Architectural Engineering Technology81
Energy Systems Technologies42
Engineering-Related Fields39

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