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2023 Best Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

20 Colleges
$48,415 Avg Salary
$29,033 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming 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.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for programming majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Computer Programming Schools

Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the best school for computer programming students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

While working on their degree, programming majors at RIT accumulate an average of around $24,979 in student debt.

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Out of the 20 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Hills School of Business & Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of State College, South Hills School of Business & Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 20 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Siena College

Loudonville, NY

The excellent programs at Siena College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Siena is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loudonville.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rowan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.

After completing their degree, programming graduates from Rowan carry an average student debtload of $22,000.

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#6

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer programming programs. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Farmingdale.

On average, programming graduates from SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale take out $19,321 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #7, Pittsburgh Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer programming students. Pittsburgh Technical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Oakdale.

After completing their degree, programming graduates from Pittsburgh Technical College carry an average student debtload of $14,499. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $253, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Marist is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.

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#9

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

With a ranking of #9, Wilmington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer programming students. Located in the suburb of New Castle, Wilmington University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

On average, programming graduates from Wilmington University take out $22,593 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer programming students. It came in at #10 on the list. FDU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Teaneck.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges by State

Explore the best computer programming schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 99
New York 343
Maryland 14
New Jersey 220
Delaware 18

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

Majors Similar to Programming

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 20 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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