2021 Best Computer Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Finding the Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Computer Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in compsci. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer science programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer science program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The compsci 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 CompSci Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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2021 Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Colorado Boulder tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that are best for non-traditional computer science students. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder. CU - Boulder did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 24,299 students take at least one class online at CU - Boulder. 7,631 students are part time.
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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Regis University. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Regis U, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. There are approximately 2,010 students at Regis U that take at least one class online. 1,583 students are part time.
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The #3 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.
The student loan default rate at UCCS is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 4,485 students at UCCS that take at least one class online. 4,071 students are part time.
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Boise State University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boise State, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Boise State is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 10,868 students at Boise State that take at least one class online. 11,239 of Boise State students are attending part time.
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University of Idaho comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the town of Moscow. U of I also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.
About 1.2% of U of I students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 3,845 students take at least one class online at U of I. 3,189 of U of I students are attending part time.
Full Computer Science at University of Idaho Report
Montana State University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman. MSU Bozeman not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #7 on our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 1.2% of MSU Bozeman students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 2,510 students take at least one class online at MSU Bozeman. 3,804 of MSU Bozeman students are attending part time.
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University of Utah comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, U of U has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
About 0.8% of U of U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 19,378 students take at least one class online at U of U. About 7,185 of the students at U of U are attending part time.
Full Computer Science at University of Utah Report
Utah Valley University comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.
The student loan default rate at UVU is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. Approximately 15,690 students take at least one class online at UVU. There are roughly 22,387 part time students in attendance at UVU.
Full Computer Science at Utah Valley University Report
University of Wyoming landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best computer science schools for non-traditional students. UW is a fairly large public school located in the town of Laramie. UW not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 5,894 students take at least one class online at UW. There are roughly 2,493 part time students in attendance at UW.
Full Computer Science at University of Wyoming Report
Our rankings recognize Brigham Young University - Provo as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population. BYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 0.4% of BYU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 12,325 students take at least one class online at BYU. 4,504 of BYU students are attending part time.
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