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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Colorado

32 Colleges
$55,818 Avg Salary
$33,696 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 Colorado. In fact, 3,903 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in Colorado to see which programs were the most popular 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the large 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 computer and information sciences majors at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs take out is $36,984.

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Out of the 32 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 2 spot on the list. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at CU - Boulder accumulate an average of around $21,196 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $380.

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Out of the 32 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Global Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a large student population.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Colorado State University - Global Campus take out $32,599 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $23,788 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $286.

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#5

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Front Range Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from FRCC carry an average student debt load of $19,558.

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#6

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from DU take out $19,788 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Colorado ranking. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Regis U carry an average student debt load of $31,023.

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Pueblo Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Colorado School of Mines did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Mines accumulate an average of around $22,250 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $520, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from CU Anschutz carry an average student debt load of $21,000.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
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 25 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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