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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

25 Colleges
$55,451 Avg Salary
$31,129 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the computer and information sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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The excellent programs at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

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#4

University of Denver

Denver, CO

The excellent programs at University of Denver helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Regis University

Denver, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Regis University is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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University of Colorado Boulder did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the city of Boulder.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

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Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Colorado State University - Global Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences 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 fairly large student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best computer and information sciences colleges 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 25 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 Almonroth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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