2022 Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Civil Engineering Technology is the 219th most popular major in the country with 1,344 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,936 and had an average of $20,807 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 35 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,100 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 35 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,261 and $25,672 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in civil engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in Colorado

#1

Colorado State University - Pueblo

Pueblo, Colorado

#1 in overall quality

$14,653 Average Net Price

$60,320 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Pueblo, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s civil engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State University - Pueblo, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. It costs about $14,653 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students per year to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo.

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#2

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

#2 in overall quality

$14,257 Average Net Price

$58,673 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Denver also took the #2 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver is $14,257 for colorado bachelor’s degree civil engineering tech students.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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