by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 21,388 people earned their degree in civil engineering, making the major the 50th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, civil engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $63,364 and had an average of $24,364 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,096 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,512 and $22,743 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in civil engineering. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in civil engineering.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Snow College landed the #1 spot on the list. Ephraim, Utah is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s civil eng degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salt Lake Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified associates’s civil eng students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is located in Orem, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.
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%.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the #3 spot on the list. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school situated in Twin Falls, Idaho. It awarded 0 associates’s civil eng degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Eng Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #3 spot on the list. USU is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 99 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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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