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Information Science Schools in Colorado

283 IS students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

An Information Science major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Information Science Majors in Colorado

IS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 196
Bachelor’s Degree 83
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a IS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of IS majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.0%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 48.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 29.3%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Information Science Grads in Colorado

There are 36,250 people in the state and 1,240,640 people in the nation working in IS jobs.

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Wages for Information Science Jobs in Colorado

IS grads earn an average of $121,180 in the state and $114,000 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Colorado that offer IS degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. 81% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $48,167 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.67 years to graduate.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
13,856 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $51,490 after earning their degree at this institution. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
37,437 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average. 67% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,393 a year.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
5,925 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,908 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,695. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 8.30%.

Information Science Careers in CO

Some of the careers IS majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Systems Software Developers 30% $117,350
Computer and Information Systems Managers 30% $153,780
Computer and Information Research Scientists 23% $117,330
Computer Science Professors 22% $73,310
Computer Workers 20% $99,840

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to IS.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Computer Information Systems 1,620
Computer Science 1,401
Information Technology 326
Computer Software Applications 156
Computer Systems Networking 78
Computer Programming 27
Computer Systems Analysis 12

View all majors related to Information Science

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