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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$65,430 Avg Salary
$21,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 254,454 computer and information sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our analysis found University of Denver to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 58 students majoring in computer and information sciences at DU, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

About 35% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 65% are male.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Colorado State University - Global Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the large city of Greenwood Village.

Women make up 44% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#4

Regis University

Denver, CO

Out of the 13 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 21% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 9% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#7

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

With a ranking of #7, University of Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #8, University of Utah did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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The University of Montana landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.

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Colorado Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,903
Utah 8,537
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 13 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 Almonroth.

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