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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Colorado

10 Colleges
$58,059 Avg Salary
$32,848 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Computer Information Systems is the most popular major in Colorado with 1,620 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Colorado to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students.

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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Colorado

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Information Systems Colleges.

Top 10 Best Computer Information Systems Schools

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the best school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

On average, CIS graduates from Colorado State take out $22,575 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $286.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the large city of Greenwood Village.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus take out is $32,599.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, CIS majors at CU Anschutz accumulate an average of around $21,000 in student debt.

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#4

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Front Range Community College is a great place for computer information systems students. FRCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.

After completing their degree, CIS graduates from FRCC carry an average student debtload of $21,689.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#6

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #7 on the list. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

While working on their degree, CIS majors at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs accumulate an average of around $34,495 in student debt.

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#8

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Pikes Peak Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #8 on the list. PPCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs.

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University of Colorado Boulder ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

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#10

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Colorado list. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.

CIS majors at Colorado Mesa take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Montana 22
Wyoming 8
Utah 1,866
Idaho 230

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 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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