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2022 Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
239 Degrees Awarded
$21,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

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General Computer & Information Sciences is the 18th most popular major in the country with 48,796 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 2,208 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 239 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general computer and information sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer and information sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general computer and information sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #1 spot on the list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree computer and information sciences students with aid list, U of U has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a large school located in Fort Collins, Colorado that handed out 32 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree computer and information sciences students with aid list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Utah State University is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 23 masters’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

USU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598.

Read more about General Computer & Information Sciences at Utah State University

#5

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 92 degrees to qualified masters’s computer and information sciences students in 2019-2020.

Regis U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regis University are $14,322, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Independence University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#6 in overall quality

Independence University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Computer and Information Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s computer and information sciences degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

Branch of Stevens-Henager College also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Independence University are $15,552.

Read more about General Computer & Information Sciences at Independence University

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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