Computer Science at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
If you plan to study Computer Science, consider the program at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs sits in Colorado Springs, CO.
During the most recent reporting year, 454 computer science degrees were awarded at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs.
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Online & Distance Learning at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Distance learning is available at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs. Among 31,830 students, 31,486 (99%) studied exclusively online and 338 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Science Rankings at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
These rankings give you a sense of how Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs’s Computer Science program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #8 of 8 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #16 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #26 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #364 of 635 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #607 of 637 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Colorado | #4 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Colorado | #8 of 8 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #16 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #26 of 26 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #364 of 635 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #607 of 637 |
Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Those who finish Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs’s Computer Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,136 |
| 2 years | $66,258 |
| 3 years | $68,796 |
| 4 years | $73,689 |
| 5 years | $109,182 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Computer Science graduates from Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs earn a median of $73,689, compared with $56,019 for all Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs graduates — about 32% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer Science graduates from Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs stands at $44,014.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Computer Science graduates at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Computer Science graduates at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs are 31% women (141) and 69% men (313).
Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Of the 293 bachelor’s computer science graduates at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs, 23% were women (67) and 77% were men (226).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 116 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 30 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 12 |
| Unknown | 120 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs, lower than the national average of 47%.*
Computer Science Master’s Program at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Of the 120 master’s computer science graduates at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs, 58% were women (69) and 42% were men (51).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Black / African American | 22 |
| Asian | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| Unknown | 49 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs, above the national average of 12%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
The Computer Science program at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 454 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates
Students who finish Computer Science program at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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