by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,904 people earned their degree in systems engineering, making the major the 160th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, systems engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $89,736 and had an average of $21,799 in loans still to pay off.
Across Colorado, there were 162 systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in systems engineering. That schools that top this list have a program in systems engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado systems engineering students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United States Air Force Academy. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado list. USAFA is a public institution located in USAF Academy, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 39 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado list. Mines is a medium-sized public school situated in Golden, Colorado. It awarded 45 ’s systems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a fairly large public school situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It awarded 6 ’s systems engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Systems Engineering Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado list. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 28 ’s systems engineering degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado list. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this large private for-profit school awarded 13 degrees to qualified ’s systems engineering students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Systems Engineering at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs
University of Denver ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado list. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s systems engineering degrees to 31 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Systems Engineering Major in Colorado list. Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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