2023 Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Computer Science is the 12th most popular major in the country with 59,565 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $67,538 and had an average of $23,620 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 3,242 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,424 and $28,353 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 434 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,301 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in computer science. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computer science.
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Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree compsci students.
Top 15 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 150 masters’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Computer Science at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs
Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Boulder, Colorado, this large public school handed out 108 diplomas to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Colorado Boulder Computer Science Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 40 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Science at U of U
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado School of Mines. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s. This medium-sized school is located in Golden, Colorado, and it awarded 35 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Read more about Computer Science at Colorado School of Mines
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s. BYU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 28 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full BYU Computer Science Report
With a ranking of #6, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s compsci degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Science at U of I
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Computer Science Report
Montana State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. This fairly large school is located in Bozeman, Montana, and it awarded 9 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Science at MSU Bozeman
Boise State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s compsci degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Science at Boise State University
Weber State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. WSU is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 8 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Weber State University Computer Science Report
University of Denver came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s compsci degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Science at University of Denver
The University of Montana did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. UM is a fairly large school located in Missoula, Montana that handed out 6 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Science at UM
University of Wyoming ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Laramie, Wyoming, and it awarded 4 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Science at UW
Utah Valley University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. UVU is a large public school situated in Orem, Utah. It awarded 1 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Science at Utah Valley University
Utah State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended CompSci Major in the Rocky Mountains Region for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Logan, Utah, and it awarded 0 masters’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Science at USU
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