CU Boulder offers a Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Master of Engineering, and PhD in Computer Science. The program aims to develop an array of skills to prepare for a wide range of skills. The program is collaborative allowing students to work within a variety of disciplines. The department is home to seven specialized tracks to allow students to tailor their degree as they see fit.

The Colorado School of Mines offers a Master of Science in Computer Sciences and a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science. The Computer Science program is a part of the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department which is home to "Internationally known"" faculty. The University offers seven areas of research activity.