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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado

8 Colleges
$42,763 Avg Salary
$36,239 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, information technology students earned 326 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

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2023 Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado

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

Top Colorado Schools in Information Technology

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best school in Colorado for information technology students. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Red Rocks Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado list. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

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#3

Regis University

Denver, CO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Regis University is a great place for information technology students. 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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#4

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Out of the 8 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Pikes Peak Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. PPCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.

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#5

University of Denver

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for information technology students. It came in at #6 on the list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best information technology programs. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

IT majors at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs take out an average of $38,582 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for information technology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Montana 3
Wyoming 19
Utah 2,982
Idaho 98

Information Technology is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

IT Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 22,829
Network & System Administration/Administrator 5,501
Information Technology Management 4,009
Computer Support Specialist 3,176
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager 2,077
Information Technology Project Management 2,076
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster 887

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Craig Dennis.

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