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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Utah

8 Colleges
$54,597 Avg Salary
$31,503 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in Utah. In fact, 8,537 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Utah to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a .

Top Utah Schools in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the best school in Utah for computer and information sciences students. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at WGU accumulate an average of around $20,359 in student debt.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Western Governors University Report

#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Utah list. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Salt Lake Community College take out $9,180 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Utah list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at BYU take out is $14,456.

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Out of the 8 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Neumont College of Computer Science landed the # 4 spot on the list. Neumont is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

Computer & Information Sciences majors at Neumont take out an average of $27,625 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $858.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Neumont College of Computer Science Report

#5

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for computer and information sciences students. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at U of U accumulate an average of around $22,372 in student debt.

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Utah Valley University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Utah list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at UVU take out is $18,554.

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With a ranking of #7, Utah State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at USU take out is $17,500.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Utah State University Report

Weber State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Utah list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from WSU carry an average student debtload of $15,666.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Weber State University Report

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,903
Montana 198
Idaho 819
Wyoming 111

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

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).
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