by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in construction. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in construction.
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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 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 construction students.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools 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. This small school is located in Lamar, Colorado, and it awarded 36 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Casper College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Casper, Wyoming, and it awarded 2 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Mesa University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Grand Junction, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s construction students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Ogden, Utah, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s construction students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is a large public school situated in Orem, Utah. It awarded 0 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinidad State Junior College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Trinidad State Junior College is a small school located in Trinidad, Colorado that handed out 0 ’s construction degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Construction Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Laramie County Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Cheyenne, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools 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. CWI is located in Nampa, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s construction degrees to qualified students.
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