by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 1,435 people earned their degree in construction, making the major the 284th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, construction graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $33,364 and had an average of $9,374 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 101 construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 6 construction graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in construction. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their construction program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region associate degree construction students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. LCC is a public institution located in Lamar, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Casper, Wyoming, and it awarded 1 associates’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mesa University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Mesa University is a medium-sized school located in Grand Junction, Colorado that handed out 2 associates’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Ogden, Utah, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s construction students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinidad State Junior College landed the #5 spot on the list. Trinidad State Junior College is located in Trinidad, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s construction degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Orem, Utah, this large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s construction students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Laramie County Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. LCCC is a small school located in Cheyenne, Wyoming that handed out 0 associates’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Western Idaho landed the #5 spot on the list. College of Western Idaho is a fairly large public school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 0 associates’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
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