by our College Data Analytics Team
[Computer Information Systems](/majors/computer-information-sciences/computer-information-systems-cis/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. The highest-paying schools turn a computer information systems degree into the strongest early-career earnings.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the early-career earnings of their computer information systems graduates.
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Below are the schools whose computer information systems graduates go on to earn the most.
Leading the list is Regis University, our #1 for computer information systems graduate salaries in the Rocky Mountains Region. Regis University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver. Students who complete the computer information systems program here go on to a median salary of roughly $133,512.
University Of Denver came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying computer information systems schools. Located in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Information Systems graduates of University Of Denver earn a median of about $105,894 a year early in their careers.
Colorado State University Global Campus came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying computer information systems schools. Located in the city of Denver, Colorado State University Global Campus is a public institution. Students who complete the computer information systems program here go on to a median salary of roughly $94,256.
Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs produces some of the highest-paid graduates in computer information systems, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs is a private for-profit institution. After graduating, computer information systems degree recipients from Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs typically earn about $87,800 annually.
This ranking is produced by College Factual, 2026 edition. Schools are ranked on the median early-career earnings of their computer information systems graduates, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 4 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
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