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General Computer Science Schools in Colorado

In <nil>, 1,279 students earned their Computer and Information Sciences degrees in CO.

A General Computer Science major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors in Colorado

Computer and Information Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 550
Bachelor’s Degree 354
Associate Degree 221
Master’s Degree 141
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a computer and information sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer and information sciences majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.0%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.8%
  • Other Races: 17.0%
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Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 54,120 people employed in jobs related to a computer and information sciences degree, compared to 2,052,290 nationwide.

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Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in Colorado

In this state, computer and information sciences grads earn an average of $96,030. Nationwide, they make an average of $93,610.

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There are 11 colleges in Colorado that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

188 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,586 Total Students

In their early career, Colorado State grads earn an average salary of $47,821. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate.

105 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
24,267 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 65%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.90%.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
5,566 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $60,613 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,537 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 56% of students receive it. A typical student attending FRCC will pay a net price of $10,987. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

#5

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
8,907 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#6

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,845 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 69% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,900 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,940 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,705 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,938 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,839 Total Students

67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,825. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.10%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,897 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,682. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 22% are considered full time.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
3,689 Total Students

A typical student attending Western will pay a net price of $17,437. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,870 after earning their degree at this institution.

General Computer Science Careers in CO

Some of the careers computer and information sciences majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Computer Systems Analysts 34% $93,600
Computer and Information Systems Managers 30% $153,780
Database Administrators 25% $92,260
Computer and Information Research Scientists 23% $117,330
Computer Science Professors 22% $73,310
Computer Workers 20% $99,840
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 20% $81,230
Computer Network Architects 17% $113,970

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to computer and information sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Information Technology 1,015
Other Computer Sciences 24
Artificial Intelligence 2

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