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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Ranked Colleges
29 Degrees Awarded
$30,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Computer Engineering is the 61st most popular major in the country with 12,892 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 310 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 29 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in general computer engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general computer engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general computer engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #1 spot on the list. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

Colorado State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Colorado State General Computer Engineering Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s general computer engineering students in 2019-2020.

USU also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah State University are $22,598, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Computer Engineering at USU

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a public institution located in Ogden, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $19,022, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Computer Engineering at WSU

#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Idaho is a public institution located in Moscow, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s general computer engineering students in 2019-2020.

DU also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Denver are $52,899, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Denver General Computer Engineering Report

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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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