2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado
A computer science student has 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 and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 20 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in Colorado for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 505 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CU - Boulder is $12,610. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $38,358. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,697 in student loans. Around 17% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at CU - Boulder. During the 2019-2020 year, about 98% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Out of the 20 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the # 2 spot on the list. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 441 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is $12,581. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $39,244 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 18% of those degree recipients were women.
Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, the fairly large public school handed out 347 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $34,271 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 22% of those degree recipients were women.
Colorado State University - Global Campus is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Colorado. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 163 students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $12,188 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Colorado State. Out-of-state students pay an average of $31,470. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,304 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 13% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Colorado State. In 2019-2020 about 91% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mines is located in Golden, Colorado and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 144 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Colorado who attend Mines full time pay an average of $19,538 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $40,838. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,133 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 20% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Mines does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 6% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the fairly large public school handed out 119 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at UCCS is $10,994. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $22,270. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UCCS accumulate an average of $24,627 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 18% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at UCCS. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 43% took at least some of their classes online.
Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 99 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at MSU Denver is $10,021. Out-of-state students pay an average of $27,502. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from MSU Denver accumulate an average of $28,409 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 12% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that MSU Denver does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 53% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in Denver, Colorado, the large public school handed out 65 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Students from Colorado who attend CU Anschutz full time pay an average of $9,384 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $26,376. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,030 in student loans. Around 12% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that CU Anschutz does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 76% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Regis University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in Denver, Colorado, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 65 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Regis U does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $39,610. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $32,679 in student loans. Around 14% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Regis U. During the 2019-2020 year, about 63% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 58 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $54,819 to cover tuition and fees at DU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,437 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 24% were women.
DU does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #11 on the list. Lakewood, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend RMCAD, expect to pay an average of $21,615 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from RMCAD accumulate an average of $41,706 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
RMCAD is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
United States Air Force Academy came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in USAF Academy, Colorado, the small public school handed out 32 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 16% were women.
With a ranking of #13, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school situated in Grand Junction, Colorado. It awarded 29 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $9,000 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Colorado Mesa. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $22,322. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,073 in student loans. Around 14% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Colorado Mesa. In 2019-2020 about 62% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Colorado State University - Pueblo ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public institution located in Pueblo, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Colorado State University - Pueblo is $9,005. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,659. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,825 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 14% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Colorado State University - Pueblo. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 85% took at least some of their classes online.
Colorado College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 24 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Colorado College, expect to pay an average of $62,070 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $16,653 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 21% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Colorado College. In 2019-2020 about 85% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Colorado Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list. Lakewood, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $25,473 to cover tuition and fees at CCU. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from CCU accumulate an average of $39,513 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 33% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since CCU does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 51% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #17, Western Colorado University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Western is a small public school situated in Gunnison, Colorado. It awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Colorado who attend Western full time pay an average of $10,662 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $22,446. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $24,772 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 18% were women.
Western does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 42% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
DeVry University - Colorado did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. DeVry University - Colorado is located in Westminster, Colorado and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
If you want to attend DeVry University - Colorado, expect to pay an average of $15,032 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $44,516 in loans while pursuing their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, DeVry University - Colorado is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
Fort Lewis College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. FLC is a small public school situated in Durango, Colorado. It awarded 1 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $9,004 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend FLC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $19,660. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,889 in student loans.
Online courses are available at FLC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 53% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Red Rocks Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, the medium-sized public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Students from Colorado who attend Red Rocks Community College full time pay an average of $4,389 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,811.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Red Rocks Community College. In fact, around 75% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 20 schools only.
References
- 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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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