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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

11 Colleges
$57,982 Avg Salary
$27,392 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Computer Information Systems is the #13 most popular major in the country with 20,748 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the CIS programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Schools

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for computer information systems students. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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The excellent programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the city of Denver.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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#7

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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#8

Regis University

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #8, Regis University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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Utah State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Colorado Boulder landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 537
Utah 697
Idaho 0
Montana 0

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

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