Colorado Computer Science Colleges
In terms of yearly computer science graduations, Colorado is ranked #20 in the country with 3,903 degrees handed out in 2021. Colorado colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $12,854 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $21,429 per year.
About 42% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,461 per year.
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The total student population at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is 28,244, of which 24,759 students are undergraduates and of those, 15,135 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 31 to 1.
73% of Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,610 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 15.7% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is $29,625.
There are 37,437 students at CU - Boulder in total, 30,307 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 27,703 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 84%. Of the accepted students, 49% are men and 51% are women.
Approximately 31% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,744 a year. CU - Boulder has a 2.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $49,393 during the early-career years.
There are 12,578 students at Colorado State University - Global Campus in total, 7,970 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,080 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.
Around 98% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 50% are men and 50% are women.
Roughly 74% of students at Colorado State University - Global Campus take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,308 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $63,331 during the early-career years.
There are 32,428 students at Colorado State in total, 24,792 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 19,944 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
About 84% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.
Roughly 40% of students at Colorado State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,592 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $44,704 during the early-career years.
The total student population at University of Denver is 13,856, of which 5,699 students are undergraduates and of those, 5,362 are full-time. It takes the average DU undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.
About 61% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.
Approximately 41% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,885 a year. DU has a 1.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $51,490 during the early-career years.
There are 3,197 undergraduates at Regis U, of which 2,090 are full-time, and there are 6,310 students altogether. For undergraduates at Regis U, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.
About 78% of students who apply get accepted. Around 32% of accepted students are men, and 68% are women.
Approximately 51% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,401 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $57,824 during the early-career years.
There are 5,200 undergraduates at Mines, of which 4,918 are full-time, and there are 6,744 students altogether. It takes the average Mines undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.
About 55% of students who apply get accepted. Around 60% of accepted students are men, and 40% are women.
Roughly 42% of students at Mines take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $9,165 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $76,135 during the early-career years.
There are 24,723 students at CU Anschutz in total, 14,994 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 8,622 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at CU Anschutz is 4.7 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 66%. Of the accepted students, 37% are men and 63% are women.
30% of CU Anschutz students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,800 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
Students who graduate from CU Anschutz with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $48,167 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 12,380 students at UCCS in total, 10,288 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 7,782 are full-time. For undergraduates at UCCS, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.
Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Approximately 43% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,518 a year. UCCS has a 4.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $40,762 during the early-career years.
There are 19,086 students at MSU Denver in total, 17,988 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 11,134 are full-time. For undergraduates at MSU Denver, the average graduation time is 4.9 years.
The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 83%. Around 40% of accepted students are men, and 60% are women.
Roughly 31% of students at MSU Denver take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,621 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $40,336 during the early-career years.
There are 18,703 students at FRCC in total, 4,531 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.
25% of FRCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,762 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.2% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from FRCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $35,365 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Pikes Peak Community College is 12,506, which includes 4,394 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20 to 1.
Approximately 22% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,528 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.2% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.
Students who graduate from PPCC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,932 during the early years of their career after graduation.
The total student population at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is 1,643, of which 1,631 students are undergraduates and of those, 961 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at RMCAD is 4.8 years.
Approximately 69% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $10,133 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.4% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from RMCAD is $33,634.
There are 1,351 full-time undergraduates at CCA, and 7,835 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 29 to 1.
Approximately 21% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,252 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 9.5% is close to the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CCA is $33,964.
There are 4,307 full-time undergraduates at USAFA, and 4,307 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at USAFA. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
This a very selective school with only 13% of students getting accepted. Of the accepted students, 70% are men and 30% are women.
There are 2,065 full-time undergraduates at Arapahoe Community College, and 12,001 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 23 to 1.
23% of Arapahoe Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,125 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $37,760 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Colorado Mesa University is 9,110, of which 8,945 students are undergraduates and of those, 6,857 are full-time. For undergraduates at Colorado Mesa, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.
About 75% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.
54% of Colorado Mesa students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,312 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 8.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,519 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Colorado Christian University is 7,839, of which 6,661 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,704 are full-time. It takes the average CCU undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.
Approximately 45% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,199 a year. CCU has a 7.6% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from CCU is $38,092.
The total student population at Colorado State University - Pueblo is 5,925, of which 4,113 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,798 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Colorado State University - Pueblo is 4.5 years.
Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 45% are men and 55% are women.
Approximately 79% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,898 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Colorado State University - Pueblo is $42,908.
There are 6,029 students at Red Rocks Community College in total, 5,932 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,839 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Approximately 17% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $4,016 a year. Red Rocks Community College has a 7.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,432 during the early-career years.
The total student population at Colorado College is 2,050, of which 2,025 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,886 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at Colorado College. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
The acceptance rate at Colorado College is 14%, making it one of the most selective schools in the country. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.
Approximately 25% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,159 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
Students who graduate from Colorado College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,259 during the early years of their career after graduation.
There are 5,551 students at Pueblo Community College in total, 1,598 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Approximately 33% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,694 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 14.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Pueblo Community College is $27,961.
There are 1,707 full-time undergraduates at Aims Community College, and 5,981 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.
7% of Aims Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,520 a year. Aims Community College has a 8.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,543 during the early-career years.
There are 9,563 students at Aspen University in total, 6,399 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,238 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.
59% of Aspen University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,439 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.
A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,099 during the early-career years.
There are 2,749 undergraduates at Western, of which 1,616 are full-time, and there are 3,203 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.
Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 50% are men and 50% are women.
56% of Western students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,381 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!
The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Western is $34,914.
Other Colorado Colleges
Rank | School | Yearly Graduations |
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26 | Colorado Mountain College | 4 |
26 | Community College of Denver | 4 |
26 | American Sentinel University | 4 |
26 | DeVry University - Colorado | 4 |
30 | Intellitec College - Grand Junction | 3 |
31 | Fort Lewis College | 1 |
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