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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Utah

6 Schools Ranked
$43,124 Average Earnings
$22,757 Avg Student Debt

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Computer Science Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Utah to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students.

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Top Computer Science Schools in Utah

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#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
$62,838 Average Earnings
$26,218 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the best school for computer science students in Utah.

On average, students take out $26,218 in loans while pursuing their degree. During the early years of their career, WGU graduates make an average of $62,838 annually.

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#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
$36,151 Average Earnings
$13,438 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salt Lake Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Utah list.

On average, students take out $13,438 in loans while pursuing their degree. Once they receive their degree, Salt Lake Community College graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $36,151 during the early year of their career.

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$46,470 Average Earnings
$14,534 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Utah list.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $14,534 in student loans. During the early years of their career, BYU graduates make an average of $46,470 annually.

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#4

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
$51,388 Average Earnings
$22,086 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Utah list.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $22,086 in student loans. During the early years of their career, U of U graduates make an average of $51,388 annually.

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$43,719 Average Earnings
$20,616 Avg Student Debt

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Utah list.

By the time they get their degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,616 in student loans.After graduating from UVU, students go on to jobs where they make an average of $43,719 during the early years of their career.

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#6

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
$46,655 Average Earnings
$21,703 Avg Student Debt

Weber State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer science students. It came in at #6 on the list.

Degree recipients from WSU accumulate an average of $21,703 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Once they receive their degree, WSU graduates enter the workforce, making an average salary of $46,655 during the early year of their career.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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