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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Computer Programming is the #110 most popular major in the country with 11,939 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Programming Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

Check out the programming master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Our analysis found DePaul University to be the most popular school for computer programming students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 132 students majoring in programming at DePaul, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#2

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Of the 57 students majoring in programming at UChicago, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Michigan - Dearborn helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer programming schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 69% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Detroit Mercy. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Detroit Mercy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Detroit.

Of the 9 students majoring in programming at Detroit Mercy, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#4

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Youngstown State University is a great place for computer programming students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in programming at Youngstown State University, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges by State

Explore the best computer programming colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 306
Ohio 426
Illinois 461
Indiana 18
Wisconsin 249

One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 schools only.

  • 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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