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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

9 Colleges
$65,430 Avg Salary
$21,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

With 60,971 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate 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 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer & Information Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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#3

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of I is a large public school located in the town of Moscow.

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#4

Regis University

Denver, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Regis University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Out of the 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 5 spot on the list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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Utah Valley University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Montana did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UM is a large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

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#8

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 2,519
Colorado 1,379
Montana 17
Idaho 43
Wyoming 4

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817
Computer Systems Networking 720
Computer Programming 490
Other Computer & Information Sciences 443
Data Processing 205

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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 Almonroth.

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