Best Online Engineering Programs in Bullhead City, AZ (2026)

Bullhead City, Arizona has 3 accredited schools offering engineering programs. Bullhead City has a population of about 42,193. Median household income is $47,717 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 14.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Arizona, the top-earning engineering-related role is Biomedical Engineer at a median $141,230 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Engineering Schools to Bullhead City

The 3 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 3 schools in our directory that offer engineering programs near Bullhead City. Distances are calculated from Bullhead City city center.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Bullhead City. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

Nevada State University

Henderson, NV 63.8 miles from Bullhead City BOC Score50.5
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#2

DeVry University-Nevada

Henderson, NV 69.4 miles from Bullhead City BOC Score11.9
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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV 81.2 miles from Bullhead City BOC Score46.6
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Arizona schools on the Arizona engineering page.


Engineering Wages Near Bullhead City

Bullhead City is part of the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metro area (BLS area code 29420). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Arizona statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Civil Engineer$79,070Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$84,028
Electrical Engineer$100,550AZ statewide$106,854
Mechanical Engineer$100,270AZ statewide$106,557
Chemical EngineerN/AAZ statewide
Aerospace Engineer$123,170AZ statewide$130,893
Biomedical Engineer$141,230AZ statewide$150,085
Environmental Engineer$93,970AZ statewide$99,862
Architectural and Engineering Manager$113,320Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$120,425

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Bullhead City at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population42,193Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$47,717Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+14.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)94.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Engineering-related employment in Mohave County221 workers, 69 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering schools are near Bullhead City, AZ?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Bullhead City. The closest is Nevada State University in Henderson, NV (63.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is College of Southern Nevada (81.2 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying engineering roles near Bullhead City?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles near Bullhead City are: Biomedical Engineer ($141,230), Aerospace Engineer ($123,170), Architectural and Engineering Manager ($113,320). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Arizona statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Kingman instead of Bullhead City?

Kingman, AZ is 30.6 miles from Bullhead City and has its own set of local engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Bullhead City an affordable place to study engineering?

Bullhead City’s median household income of $47,717 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Bullhead City while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Arizona public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.