Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

Find Schools Near

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

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

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

In 2020-2021, 1,366 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer science students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Utah to see which bachelor's degree 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 bachelor's degree.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in Utah for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

Of the 459 students majoring in compsci at WGU, 89% are male and 11% are female.

Read full report on Computer Science at Western Governors University

#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 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

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

On average, compsci graduates from U of U take out $21,704 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read More…

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Brigham Young University - Provo is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 12% of the compsci majors at the school.

CompSci majors at BYU take out an average of $15,849 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Computer Science at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

Out of the 8 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.

Of the 124 students majoring in compsci at WSU, 87% are male and 13% are female.

CompSci majors at WSU take out an average of $23,461 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read More…

Out of the 8 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 5 spot on the list. UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.

Women make up 12% of the compsci majors at the school.

CompSci majors at UVU take out an average of $24,519 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Computer Science at Utah Valley University

#6

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Westminster College Utah ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 26% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 74% are male.

Read More…

#7

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

With a ranking of #7, Dixie State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Dixie State College is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint George.

Women make up 19% of the compsci majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Science at Dixie State University

#8

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

Southern Utah University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the town of Cedar City.

Of the 11 students majoring in compsci at Southern Utah University, 91% are male and 9% are female.

Read More…

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
Colorado 1,401
Idaho 269
Montana 136
Wyoming 63

Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

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