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Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

7 Colleges
$53,119 Avg Salary
$37,774 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer programming was ranked #110 in the country. In fact 11,939 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Check out the programming bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Computer Programming

#1

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Our 2023 rankings named Bellevue University the best school in the Plains States Region for computer programming students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Bellevue, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Programming majors at Bellevue University take out an average of $27,750 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Herzing University - Minneapolis is a great place for computer programming students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Minneapolis, Herzing University - Minneapolis is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, programming graduates from Herzing University - Minneapolis take out $37,403 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, programming majors at SC accumulate an average of around $14,416 in student debt.

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#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fort Hays State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. FHSU is a large public school located in the remote town of Hays.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, programming majors at FHSU accumulate an average of around $29,465 in student debt.

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University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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Metropolitan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer programming students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 270
Minnesota 142
Kansas 237
Iowa 130
Nebraska 72
South Dakota 20

Computer Programming is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
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