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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

8 Colleges
$65,643 Avg Salary
$23,891 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked 10th in Colorado. In fact, 1,401 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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 bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Colorado. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 475 students majoring in compsci at CU - Boulder, 84% are male and 16% are female.

CompSci majors at CU - Boulder take out an average of $20,367 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $380, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 8 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.

Women make up 20% of the compsci majors at the school.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $520.

Full Computer Science at Colorado School of Mines Report

Out of the 8 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

Of the 82 students majoring in compsci at UCCS, 80% are male and 20% are female.

The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at UCCS take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,601.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Metropolitan State University of Denver helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Colorado. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 81 students majoring in compsci at MSU Denver, 93% are male and 7% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, compsci majors at MSU Denver accumulate an average of around $25,798 in student debt.

Full Computer Science at Metropolitan State University of Denver Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

About 10% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 90% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, compsci graduates from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs carry an average student debt load of $35,537.

Full Computer Science at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs Report

#6

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in compsci at Regis U, 88% are male and 12% are female.

The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Regis U take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $33,315.

Full Computer Science at Regis University Report

#7

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 21% of the compsci majors at the school.

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United States Air Force Academy landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. USAFA is a small public school located in the fringe town of USAF Academy.

Of the 32 students majoring in compsci at USAFA, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 1,366
Idaho 269
Montana 136
Wyoming 63

One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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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