2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked #21 in the country. In fact 15,813 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Best Computer Science 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. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Computer Science Schools
Our analysis found Colorado School of Mines to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for computer science students. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.
Out of the 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.
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Montana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Denver came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
University of Wyoming did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer science students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.
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The University of Montana came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer science students. It came in at #10 on the list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
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Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 411 |
| Utah | 89 |
| Idaho | 43 |
| Montana | 16 |
| Wyoming | 4 |
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Computer Science Related Rankings by Major
Computer Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to CompSci
| 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 14 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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