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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
56 Degrees Awarded
$16,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Architectural Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Architectural Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Architectural Engineering is the 433rd most popular major in the country with 938 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 73 architectural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 56 architectural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Architectural Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in architectural engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great architectural engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the architectural engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Architectural Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Architectural Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Architectural Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Architectural Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Laramie, Wyoming, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s architectural engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wyoming is $12,159 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Architectural Engineering students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Architectural Engineering at UW

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Architectural Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #2 spot on the list. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s architectural engineering degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder also took the #1 spot in our “Best Architectural Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CU - Boulder is $21,680 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree architectural engineering students with aid.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Architectural Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder

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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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