Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Colleges
$65,154 Avg Salary
$21,432 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science School for You

Information Science is the #38 most popular major in the country with 6,934 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Information Science Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Information Science

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for information science students. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

Full Information Science at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Information Science at University of Utah

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Information Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Information Science at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

The excellent programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Information Science at University of Colorado Boulder Report

#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

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

Read full report on Information Science at University of Denver

The University of Montana landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best information science programs. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a large student population.

Full Information Science at The University of Montana Report

Best Information Science Colleges by State

Explore the best information science colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 200
Utah 181
Montana 1

More Information Science Rankings in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Majors Similar to IS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.