2023 Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Computer Science is the #79 most popular major in Florida with 532 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Florida to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Florida Polytechnic University the best school in Florida for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Florida Poly is a small public school located in the rural area of Lakeland.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at U Miami take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,629.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Florida Institute of Technology is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.
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Out of the 10 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Rasmussen University - Florida take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $37,659.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Florida. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
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With a ranking of #6, The University of West Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UWF is a large public school located in the city of Pensacola.
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Saint Leo University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer science programs. St. Leo University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.
On average, compsci graduates from St. Leo University take out $26,141 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Nova Southeastern University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Barry University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Barry University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Miami.
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Full Sail University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, compsci majors at Full Sail University accumulate an average of around $22,786 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $674, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Explore all the Best Computer Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 1,408 |
Virginia | 693 |
North Carolina | 2,948 |
Tennessee | 820 |
Kentucky | 103 |
South Carolina | 95 |
Louisiana | 675 |
Arkansas | 168 |
Alabama | 203 |
Mississippi | 93 |
West Virginia | 103 |
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Computer Science Related Rankings by Major
One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to CompSci
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Information Technology | 40,555 |
Information Science | 18,325 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 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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