Colorado Springs is located in El Paso county and has a population of 360,890.
Engineering schools in Colorado Springs charged students an average tuition of $11,786.00 if they were Colorado residents, and $13,278.00 if they were non-residents, during the 2009 - 2010 school year.
Books and supplies for engineering schools in Colorado Springs cost an average of $809.00. Students living on campus at engineering schools in Colorado Springs paid an average of $5,704.00 for room and board during the 2009 - 2010 school year. Students living at home incurred costs of $3,851.00. Students have a choice of three engineering colleges in Colorado Springs to attend. 531 students were reported to have graduated from engineering programs in Colorado Springs in the 2008 - 2009 school year.
| Profession | Average Salary | Number Employed in City |
|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineers | $99,500.00 | 620 |
| Civil Engineers | $66,930.00 | 740 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $94,740.00 | 480 |
| Electrical Engineers | $79,150.00 | 610 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $99,280.00 | 730 |
| Environmental Engineers | $69,960.00 | 170 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $78,890.00 | 60 |
| Industrial Engineers | $79,730.00 | 450 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $84,670.00 | 490 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $82,750.00 | Not available |
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