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2023 Best Computer Programming Schools in Michigan

8 Colleges
$46,826 Avg Salary
$27,587 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming School for You

In 2020-2021, 306 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer programming students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #81 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Computer Programming Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Michigan to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer Programming Schools in Michigan

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

Top Michigan Schools in Computer Programming

Our analysis found University of Michigan - Dearborn to be the best school for computer programming students who want to pursue a degree in Michigan. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn.

While working on their degree, programming majors at UM Dearborn accumulate an average of around $25,375 in student debt.

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Out of the 8 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Lansing Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Lansing, LCC is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Out of the 8 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Baker College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Owosso, Baker College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at Baker College take out is $24,000.

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#4

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Henry Ford College is a great place for computer programming students. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dearborn.

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#5

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oakland Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Programming Schools in Michigan list. Located in the large suburb of Bloomfield Hills, Oakland Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Washtenaw Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Programming Schools in Michigan list. Washtenaw Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Ann Arbor.

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Eastern Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer programming students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Wayne County Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer programming students. It came in at #8 on the list. WCCCD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 426
Illinois 461
Indiana 18
Wisconsin 249

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 8 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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