2024 Best General Materials Engineering Schools in Colorado

A degree in general materials engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #199 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Materials Engineering Schools in Colorado ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 49 degrees in general materials engineering to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall General Materials Engineering Schools List

Pick Your General Materials Engineering Degree Level

The materials processing and manufacturing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Materials Engineering Schools in Colorado. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for General Materials Engineering in Colorado

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the materials processing and manufacturing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Colorado Schools in Materials Processing and Manufacturing

1

Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is difficult to beat Colorado School of Mines if you want to pursue a degree in general materials engineering. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.More information about a degree in general materials engineering from Colorado School of Mines

2

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13.3% Growth in Graduates

University of Colorado Boulder is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general materials engineering. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in general materials engineering from University of Colorado Boulder

Best General Materials Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best General Materials Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	597	43
Idaho	446	49
Montana	340	4

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General Materials Engineering Related Rankings by Major

One of 0 majors within the Materials Engineering area of study, General Materials Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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