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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 13,520 people earned their degree in general computer engineering, making the major the 58th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 286 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 238 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer engineering programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general computer engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 11 Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Rocky Mountains Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree vets studying general computer engineering list, Colorado State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.According to our most recent data, Colorado State University - Fort Collins supports 32,428 students, and 1,606 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1,183 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,701. To help with additional expenses, 68 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Colorado State Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 30 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

U of U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list.Among the 33,081 students enrolled at U of U, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

[Read full report on veteran student life at U of U]](/colleges/university-of-utah/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Denver
Denver, Colorado

Out of the 11 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the #3 spot on the list. DU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

DU also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Of the 13,856 students enrolled at University of Denver, 571 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 373 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $12,359. To help with additional expenses, 155 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. University of Denver does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full DU Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 23 students in 2020-2021.

USU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list.According to our most recent data, Utah State University supports 27,691 students, and 3 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 1 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $285. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general computer engineering students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCCS, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 11 of the 12,380 students enrolled at UCCS were GI Bill® students, of which 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,808. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Utah Valley University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Orem, Utah, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UVU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list.Among the 40,936 students enrolled at Utah Valley University, 813 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 379 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,550. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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 veteran student life at UVU]](/colleges/utah-valley-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

Montana State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bozeman, Montana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 21 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Bozeman, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 656 of the 16,218 students enrolled at MSU Bozeman were GI Bill® students, of which 393 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,023. During this same period, 37 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Montana State University]](/colleges/montana-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

University of Wyoming ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. UW is a public institution located in Laramie, Wyoming. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UW also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #9.Our most recent data shows that 473 of the 11,829 students enrolled at UW were GI Bill® students, of which 255 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,738. During this same period, 13 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Wyoming]](/colleges/university-of-wyoming/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

With a ranking of #9, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

U of I did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list.According to our most recent data, University of Idaho supports 10,791 students, and 382 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 248 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,784. During this same period, 29 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% 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%.

Full U of I Veteran Student Life Report

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Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #10 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.

BYU also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.Of the 36,461 students enrolled at Brigham Young University - Provo, 368 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 220 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,856. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Brigham Young University - Idaho ranked #11 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in the Rocky Mountains Region for General Computer Engineering for a Bachelor’s list. Rexburg, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general computer engineering degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

BYU - I also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #8.Our most recent data shows that 471 of the 44,481 students enrolled at Brigham Young University - Idaho were GI Bill® students, of which 200 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $2,677. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at BYU - I]](/colleges/brigham-young-university-idaho/student-life/veterans/)

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