by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Civil Engineering is the 41st most popular major in the country with 20,711 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,083 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 790 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general civil engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general civil engineering.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana Technological University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Butte, Montana, and it awarded 29 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Golden, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to 73 students in 2020-2021.
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 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Civil Engineering at Colorado School of Mines
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United States Air Force Academy. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. United States Air Force Academy is a public institution located in USAF Academy, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 40 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Bozeman, Montana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to 89 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Full Montana State University General Civil Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carroll College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Carroll College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Helena, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Civil Engineering at Carroll Montana
With a ranking of #6, University of Wyoming did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, Wyoming and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 52 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. Colorado State is a large school located in Fort Collins, Colorado that handed out 90 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Full Colorado State University - Fort Collins General Civil Engineering Report
University of Idaho landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 28 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general civil engineering students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.
With a ranking of #10, Idaho State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Idaho State University is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Civil Engineering at Idaho State University
Utah State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to 57 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Civil Engineering at Utah State University
Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. BYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 61 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Boise State University ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This large school is located in Boise, Idaho, and it awarded 44 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 General Civil Engineering at Boise State
University of Colorado Boulder came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This large school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 72 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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 low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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 General Civil Engineering at CU - Boulder
University of Utah ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Brigham Young University - Idaho came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Rexburg, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general civil engineering degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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 General Civil Engineering at Brigham Young University - Idaho
Utah Valley University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Civil Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #17. UVU is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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