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2024 Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado

6 Colleges in Colorado
328 IT Degrees Awarded
$42,763 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in information technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #42 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for information technology students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 328 degrees in information technology to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Information Technology School

Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado The it program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Information Technology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for information technology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Information Technology Degree Level

Associate Degrees in IT
Bachelor's Degrees in IT
Master's Degrees in IT
Doctor's Degrees in IT

The it school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Information Technology Schools in Colorado. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Information Technology in Colorado

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the it degree levels they offer.

Top Colorado Schools in IT

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CO
44.4% Growth in Graduates

University of Denver is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in information technology. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #126 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DU is a great university overall.

There were about 9 information technology students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent data year.

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Regis University
Denver, CO
Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In CO

Regis University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in information technology. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #742 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Regis U is a great university overall.

There were approximately 7 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Regis U in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
170 IT Degrees Awarded
$59,377 Median Starting Salary

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in information technology. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.

There were about 170 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs in the most recent data year. Those information technology students who get their degree from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs receive $16,614 more than the standard it grad.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CO
50.0% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Colorado at Colorado Springs if you want to pursue a degree in information technology. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #953 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCCS is a great university overall.

There were about 22 information technology students who graduated with this degree at UCCS in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CO
73.3% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat Metropolitan State University of Denver if you want to pursue a degree in information technology. MSU Denver is a large public university located in the city of Denver. This university ranks 26th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were roughly 30 information technology students who graduated with this degree at MSU Denver in the most recent year we have data available.

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Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CO
65.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 17th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were about 29 information technology students who graduated with this degree at PPCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CO

Red Rocks Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Lakewood. This college ranks 19th out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

There were approximately 1 information technology students who graduated with this degree at Red Rocks Community College in the most recent data year.

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Best Information Technology Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Information Technology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 266 2,971
Idaho 219 98
Montana 188 3
Wyoming 162 19

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Information Technology is one of 10 different types of Computer & Information Sciences programs to choose from.

IT Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer & IS Security 250
Information Technology Project Management 76
Network & System Administration/Administrator 2

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Majors Similar to IT

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 2,123
Computer Science 1,401
Computer Systems Networking 411
Information Science 283
Computer Software & Applications 189
Computer Programming 35
Computer Systems Analysis 12

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