by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Computer Software & Applications is the 84th most popular major in the country with 14,336 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer software and applications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,619 and had an average of $33,819 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,516 computer software and applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,511 and $42,655 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 27 colleges that offer a degree in computer software and applications. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in computer software and applications.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region computer software students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Neumont College of Computer Science. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Neumont College of Computer Science is a small private for-profit school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 37 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, this small private for-profit school handed out 46 degrees to qualified ’s computer software students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the #3 spot on the list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 88 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Regis University Computer Software & Applications Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lewis - Clark State College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Lewiston, Idaho, this small public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified ’s computer software students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 27 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salish Kootenai College landed the #5 spot on the list. Salish Kootenai College is a public institution located in Pablo, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Brigham Young University - Idaho ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Rexburg, Idaho, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 117 diplomas to qualified ’s computer software students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Brigham Young University - Idaho Computer Software & Applications Report
University of Utah did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer software degrees to 138 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
College of Eastern Idaho did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #8. CEI is a small school located in Idaho Falls, Idaho that handed out 6 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
Western Governors University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 634 degrees to qualified ’s computer software students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Western Governors University Computer Software & Applications Report
Community College of Aurora landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. CCA is a medium-sized school located in Aurora, Colorado that handed out 12 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Aurora Computer Software & Applications Report
Utah State University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. USU is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 81 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Utah State University
With a ranking of #12, College of Southern Idaho did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. College of Southern Idaho is a public institution located in Twin Falls, Idaho. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. 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 16 ’s computer software degrees to qualified students.
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 Software & Applications at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
College of Western Idaho did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #14. CWI is a fairly large public school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 53 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
Weber State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Ogden, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s computer software degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Weber State University
LDS Business College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. LDS Business College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s computer software degrees to qualified students.
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Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #17. BYU is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 14 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
Full Brigham Young University - Provo Computer Software & Applications Report
Red Rocks Community College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Red Rocks Community College is a public institution located in Lakewood, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Red Rocks Community College Computer Software & Applications Report
North Idaho College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. NIC is a small public school situated in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. It awarded 3 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
Utah Valley University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Utah Valley University is a large school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 18 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Miles Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #21. This small school is located in Miles City, Montana, and it awarded 0 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Miles Community College Computer Software & Applications Report
Northwest Nazarene University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 0 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Software & Applications at Northwest Nazarene University
DeVry University - Colorado landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. DeVry University - Colorado is located in Westminster, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s computer software degrees to qualified students.
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Pueblo Community College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Pueblo, Colorado. It awarded 21 ’s computer software degrees in 2020-2021.
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Colorado Mountain College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Mountain College is a public institution located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Idaho State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #21. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Casper College ranked #21 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Software Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Casper College is located in Casper, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s computer software degrees to qualified students.
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