2023 Best Civil Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in Colorado
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Ranked Colleges
31
Degrees Awarded
$22,900
Avg Cost*
With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Civil Engineering Tech” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Civil Engineering Technology is the 237th most popular major in the country with 1,187 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,421 and had an average of $25,812 in loans still to pay off.
Across Colorado, there were 31 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,984 and $27,613 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Civil Engineering Tech” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in civil engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering technology programs as well as strong veteran support.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering technology program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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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 “Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Civil Engineering Tech” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Civil Engineering Tech
The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado vets studying civil engineering tech.
Top 2 Best Civil Engineering Technology Colleges for Veterans in Colorado
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Civil Engineering Tech list. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized school located in Pueblo, Colorado that handed out 13 ’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State University - Pueblo, the school also landed the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.According to our most recent data, Colorado State University - Pueblo supports 5,925 students, and 21 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 11 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,707. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Colorado for Civil Engineering Tech list. This fairly large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 18 ’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
MSU Denver also made our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” list, coming in at #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS].Among the 19,086 students enrolled at MSU Denver, 1,222 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 867 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,619. During this same period, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Metropolitan State University of Denver]](/colleges/metropolitan-state-college-of-denver/student-life/veterans/)
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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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- 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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- 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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