by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Engineering is the 96th most popular major in the country with 9,018 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 383 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 117 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in general engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region associate degree engineering students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This small school is located in Powell, Wyoming, and it awarded 8 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Snow College landed the #2 spot on the list. Snow College is located in Ephraim, Utah and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 33 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miles Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Miles Community College is a small public school situated in Miles City, Montana. It awarded 2 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Wyoming Community College District. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This small school is located in Sheridan, Wyoming, and it awarded 11 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Wyoming College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Riverton, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #6, Western Wyoming Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WWCC is located in Rock Springs, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Casper College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Casper College is a small school located in Casper, Wyoming that handed out 6 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
College of Western Idaho ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Nampa, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s engineering degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at College of Western Idaho
With a ranking of #9, College of Southern Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized public school situated in Twin Falls, Idaho. It awarded 6 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Weber State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #10. Weber State University is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 27 associates’s engineering degrees 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%.
With a ranking of #11, Lewis - Clark State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lewis - Clark State College is a small school located in Lewiston, Idaho that handed out 2 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Utah State University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s engineering 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 Engineering at Utah State University
Utah Valley University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Orem, Utah, this large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 Engineering at Utah Valley University
Laramie County Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and it awarded 0 associates’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Laramie County Community College General Engineering Report
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