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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado

8 Colleges
$42,763 Avg Salary
$36,239 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, 326 degrees and certificates were awarded to information technology students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #49 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for IT majors pursuing a .

Top Colorado Schools in Information Technology

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in Colorado for information technology students. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Red Rocks Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Regis University

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regis University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado list. Regis U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

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#4

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pikes Peak Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado list. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a large student population.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for information technology students. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for information technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs take out is $38,582.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado ranking. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Full Information Technology at Metropolitan State University of Denver Report

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 2,982
Idaho 98
Montana 3
Wyoming 19

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
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.

  • 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 Craig Dennis.

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