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. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 2,437 people earned their degree in pre-engineering, making the major the 284th most popular in the United States.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 27 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in pre-engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in pre-engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region pre-engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Blackfeet Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BCC is a small school located in Browning, Montana that handed out 3 ’s pre-engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Orem, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pre-engineering degrees to 20 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s pre-engineering degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dixie State University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This fairly large school is located in Saint George, Utah, and it awarded 1 ’s pre-engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salish Kootenai College landed the #5 spot on the list. SKC is a small school located in Pablo, Montana that handed out 0 ’s pre-engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Little Big Horn College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Pre-Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Little Big Horn College is a small public school situated in Crow Agency, Montana. It awarded 0 ’s pre-engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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