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2027 Best Computer & IS Security Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

28 Colleges in the United States
5,743 Computer & IS Security Degrees Awarded
$56,483 Avg Early-Career Salary

Computer & IS Security programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 28 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for computer & is security students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Computer & IS Security in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer & is security degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Computer & IS Security

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Leading the list is Brigham Young University Provo, our #1 school for computer & is security. Set in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Brigham Young University Provo graduates 81% of students within six years. There were roughly 46 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Brigham Young University Provo in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from Brigham Young University Provo earn around $83,533 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $9,000 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in computer & is security from Brigham Young University Provo

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Colorado State University Fort Collins is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer & is security, ranking #2. Set in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 66%. About 36 computer & is security degrees were awarded at Colorado State University Fort Collins in the most recent year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Colorado State University Fort Collins earn a median of $51,693 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $22,843. Get the full computer & is security details for Colorado State University Fort Collins

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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #3 makes Western Governors University one of the top schools for computer & is security. Western Governors University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. The six-year graduation rate is 46%. Western Governors University awarded about 4,814 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Western Governors University earn a median of $107,127 early in their careers. Western Governors University graduates carry a median of $16,194 in student loans. Get the full computer & is security details for Western Governors University

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Weber State University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer & is security, ranking #4. Located in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a very large public university. Roughly 47% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 63 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Weber State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $53,920 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $19,176. Get the full computer & is security details for Weber State University

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University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

University Of Utah is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer & is security, ranking #5. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a very large public institution. University Of Utah graduates 65% of students within six years. University Of Utah awarded about 43 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of University Of Utah earn a median of $60,527 early in their careers. University Of Utah graduates carry a median of $20,798 in student loans. Read more about the computer & is security program at University Of Utah

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University Of Denver landed the #6 spot for computer & is security this year. Set in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a large private not-for-profit institution. About 76% of students finish within six years. About 20 computer & is security degrees were awarded at University Of Denver in the most recent year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from University Of Denver earn around $56,999 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,534. See the full computer & is security program report for University Of Denver

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Latter Day Saints Business College earned the #7 position for computer & is security this year. Latter Day Saints Business College is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City. Latter Day Saints Business College awarded about 31 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. See the full computer & is security program report for Latter Day Saints Business College

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Brigham Young University Idaho landed the #8 spot for computer & is security this year. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the town of Rexburg. The six-year graduation rate is 50%. Brigham Young University Idaho awarded about 14 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Brigham Young University Idaho generally make around $43,853. Typical student debt for the program is $13,287. More information about a degree in computer & is security from Brigham Young University Idaho

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Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana placed #9 among the best computer & is security schools. Located in the town of Butte, Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana is a small public university. Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana graduates 58% of students within six years. Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana awarded about 13 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $68,773 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,962 to complete this degree. Read more about the computer & is security program at Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana

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Southern Utah University ranked #10 on our 2027 list of the best computer & is security schools. This very large public university is located in the town of Cedar City. Roughly 50% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 48 computer & is security degrees were awarded at Southern Utah University in the most recent year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Southern Utah University earn a median of $104,483 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,886. Get the full computer & is security details for Southern Utah University

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Arapahoe Community College placed #11 among the best computer & is security schools. Set in the suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a very large public institution. There were roughly 17 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Arapahoe Community College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Arapahoe Community College generally make around $47,579. Students borrow a median of $20,448 to complete this degree. Get the full computer & is security details for Arapahoe Community College

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Utah Valley University ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best computer & is security schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Orem. The six-year graduation rate is 40%. Utah Valley University awarded about 21 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from Utah Valley University earn around $82,675 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,600. See the full computer & is security program report for Utah Valley University

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Dixie State College Of Utah ranked #13 on our 2027 list of the best computer & is security schools. Set in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College Of Utah is a large public institution. Roughly 28% of students complete a degree within six years here. Dixie State College Of Utah awarded about 32 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Dixie State College Of Utah generally make around $42,266. Students borrow a median of $18,666 to complete this degree. See the full computer & is security program report for Dixie State College Of Utah

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The University Of Montana ranked #14 on our 2027 list of the best computer & is security schools. The University Of Montana is a large public school located in the city of Missoula. Roughly 49% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 75 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at The University Of Montana in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of The University Of Montana earn a median of $42,654 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $24,342. See the full computer & is security program report for The University Of Montana

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Colorado State University Pueblo placed #15 among the best computer & is security schools. This large public university is located in the city of Pueblo. Roughly 40% of students complete a degree within six years here. Colorado State University Pueblo awarded about 37 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $49,098 in their early career. Colorado State University Pueblo graduates carry a median of $25,325 in student loans. Read more about the computer & is security program at Colorado State University Pueblo

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Metropolitan State College Of Denver came in at #16 for computer & is security this year. Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a very large public school located in the city of Denver. Roughly 31% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 87 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Metropolitan State College Of Denver in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Metropolitan State College Of Denver earn a median of $44,861 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,484. More information about a degree in computer & is security from Metropolitan State College Of Denver

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Front Range Community College landed the #17 spot for computer & is security this year. Located in the suburb of Westminster, Front Range Community College is a very large public university. Front Range Community College awarded about 47 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Front Range Community College earn a median of $40,414 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,384. See the full computer & is security program report for Front Range Community College

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Aims Community College placed #18 among the best computer & is security schools. Aims Community College is a large public school located in the city of Greeley. Aims Community College awarded about 13 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Aims Community College earn a median of $45,909 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,199 to complete this degree. Get the full computer & is security details for Aims Community College

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Red Rocks Community College came in at #19 for computer & is security this year. Located in the suburb of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a large public university. Red Rocks Community College awarded about 32 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Red Rocks Community College earn a median of $76,340 early in their careers. Red Rocks Community College graduates carry a median of $14,471 in student loans. More information about a degree in computer & is security from Red Rocks Community College

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Laramie County Community College landed the #20 spot for computer & is security this year. Set in the rural area of Cheyenne, Laramie County Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. There were roughly 19 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Laramie County Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $51,302 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,309. Get the full computer & is security details for Laramie County Community College

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Sheridan College
Sheridan, WY

Sheridan College ranked #21 on our 2027 list of the best computer & is security schools. Set in the town of Sheridan, Sheridan College is a mid-sized public institution. Sheridan College awarded about 13 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Is Security graduates of Sheridan College earn a median of $49,039 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $13,910 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in computer & is security from Sheridan College

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Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO

Pikes Peak Community College earned the #22 position for computer & is security this year. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak Community College is a large public university. About 49 computer & is security degrees were awarded at Pikes Peak Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from Pikes Peak Community College generally make around $41,037. Students borrow a median of $16,066 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in computer & is security from Pikes Peak Community College

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College Of Western Idaho placed #23 among the best computer & is security schools. This very large public university is located in the rural area of Nampa. There were roughly 39 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at College Of Western Idaho in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computer & is security degree from College Of Western Idaho earn around $37,501 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,178. See the full computer & is security program report for College Of Western Idaho

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College Of Southern Idaho placed #24 among the best computer & is security schools. College Of Southern Idaho is a large public school located in the city of Twin Falls. College Of Southern Idaho awarded about 39 computer & is security degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, computer & is security degree recipients from College Of Southern Idaho generally make around $39,099. College Of Southern Idaho graduates carry a median of $11,175 in student loans. More information about a degree in computer & is security from College Of Southern Idaho

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Pueblo Community College placed #25 among the best computer & is security schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Pueblo. There were roughly 46 computer & is security students who graduated with this degree at Pueblo Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & is security program make about $42,377 in their early career. Pueblo Community College graduates carry a median of $14,106 in student loans. Get the full computer & is security details for Pueblo Community College

Rest of the Top 28 Computer & IS Security Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s computer & is security ranking:

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 28 schools evaluated.

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