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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Colorado

5 Colleges
$76,837 Avg Salary
$28,491 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science 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 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Colorado to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs the most popular school in Colorado for computer science students. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

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The excellent programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the # 3 spot on the list. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Colorado list. UCCS is a large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for computer science students. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges 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 5 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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