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Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges
$52,942 Avg Salary
$30,237 Avg Student Debt

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, information science was ranked #57 in the country. In fact 18,325 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 Information Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the IS bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 80% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information science schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 23% of the IS majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo.

About 14% of the students majoring in IS at the school are women while 86% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

Of the 25 students majoring in IS at Colorado State, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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#6

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Idaho State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Pocatello, ISU is a public college with a large student population.

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Utah State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

On average, IS graduates from USU take out $19,174 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Weber State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for information science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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 283
Utah 358
Idaho 0
Montana 1
Wyoming 8

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
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 The Opte Project.

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