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2025 Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

7 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
1,266 Networking Degrees Awarded
$49,363 Avg Early-Career Salary
Computer Systems Networking is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #125 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,266 degrees in computer systems networking annually.

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Choosing a Great Computer Systems Networking School

Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The networking program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Systems Networking rankings. We derive our Best Overall Computer Systems Networking School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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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 Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision. 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 Computer Systems Networking in the Rocky Mountains Region

The schools below may not offer all types of networking degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Networking

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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
219 Networking Degrees Awarded

Western Governors University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer systems networking. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #66 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WGU is a great university overall.

There were about 219 computer systems networking students who graduated with this degree at WGU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
485 Networking Degrees Awarded
69.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in computer systems networking has to look into Utah Valley University. UVU is a very large public university located in the small city of Orem. This university ranks 7th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were about 485 computer systems networking students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available. Those computer systems networking students who get their degree from Utah Valley University receive $15,252 more than the typical networking graduate.

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Masters Degree Type
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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
48 Networking Degrees Awarded
8.3% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in computer systems networking has to take a look at Weber State University. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #389 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means WSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 48 computer systems networking students who graduated with this degree at WSU in the most recent year we have data available. Computer Systems Networking degree recipients from Weber State University get an earnings boost of around $22,578 above the typical earnings of computer systems networking graduates.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
129 Networking Degrees Awarded
$52,272 Median Starting Salary

Front Range Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer systems networking. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #416 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FRCC is a great college overall.

There were approximately 129 computer systems networking students who graduated with this degree at FRCC in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the computer systems networking degree program at Front Range Community College earn $2,909 above the typical college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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College of Eastern Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID

Located in the small city of Idaho Falls, CEI is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 10 colleges for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were about 20 computer systems networking students who graduated with this degree at CEI in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ID

Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.

There were approximately 12 computer systems networking students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
68 Networking Degrees Awarded
26.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Intellitec College - Colorado Springs is a private for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 31st out of 31 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.

Students who receive their degree from the networking program earn about $26,261 in their early career salary.

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Best Computer Systems Networking Colleges by State

Explore the best computer systems networking colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Colorado 275 78
Utah 266 352
Idaho 219 30
Montana 188 9

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One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Systems Networking has other similar majors worth exploring.

Networking Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1,046
Cloud Computing 220

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 5,681
Computer Science 3,619
Information Technology 3,553
Computer Programming 2,014
Computer Software & Applications 1,844
Information Science 653
Computer Systems Analysis 12
Data Entry 4

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