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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Utah

15 Colleges
$44,623 Avg Salary
$44,593 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

Computer Software & Applications is one of the most popular subjects to study in Utah. With 932 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Utah ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Utah to see which programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

On average, computer software graduates from WGU take out $24,669 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Western Governors University Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Utah. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for computer software and applications students. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mountainland Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Utah list. Located in the large suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Neumont College of Computer Science. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Neumont is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, computer software graduates from Neumont carry an average student debt load of $27,000.

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Weber State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer software and applications programs. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

With a ranking of #7, Davis Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students. Davis Tech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kaysville.

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Utah Valley University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer software and applications programs. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at UVU take out is $20,375.

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#9

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

Dixie Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie Tech is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Dixie Technical College Report

Bridgerland Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Logan, Bridgerland ATC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Montana 3
Wyoming 0
Colorado 156
Idaho 162

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Computer Software Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design 5,300
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 3,756
Computer Graphics 2,988
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 1,438
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 854

Related 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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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