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2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$15,519 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,419 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for IT students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado

Check out the IT bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Information Technology

Our analysis found Red Rocks Community College to be the best value school for information technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Colorado. Located in the city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Red Rocks Community College are $4,389 per year.

Full Information Technology at Red Rocks Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a great value for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs undergraduate students pay an average of $12,581 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, IT graduates from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs take out $36,809 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Information Technology at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCCS are $10,994 a year.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the # 4 spot on the list. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the city of Denver.

MSU Denver undergraduate students pay an average of $10,021 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Information Technology at Metropolitan State University of Denver

#5

Regis University

Denver, CO

Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Regis U are $39,610 per year.

Read full report on Information Technology at Regis University

Best Value Information Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

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 5 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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