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2023 Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado

4 Colleges
$112,216 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 411 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer science students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Colorado Schools for a Doctorate in Computer Science

Our analysis found Colorado School of Mines to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Colorado. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Colorado. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

Full Computer Science at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder Report

#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Out of the 4 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Computer Science at University of Denver Report

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 89
Idaho 43
Montana 16
Wyoming 4

Computer Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
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 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

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