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2022 Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

3 Ranked Colleges
26 Degrees Awarded
$31,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Systems Engineering is the 164th most popular major in the country with 3,604 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, systems engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $90,261 and had an average of $27,803 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 133 systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in systems engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent systems engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the systems engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree systems engineering students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Systems Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #1 spot on the list. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055.

Read full report on Systems Engineering at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Idaho State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 3 masters’s systems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Idaho State University Systems Engineering Report

#3

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Systems Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Colorado School of Mines is located in Golden, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

Mines not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Systems Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mines are $39,800, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Systems Engineering at Colorado School of Mines

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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