2023 Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked 6th in Illinois. In fact, 3,680 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Computer Science
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Illinois. UChicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend DePaul University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Illinois at Chicago helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Illinois. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chicago.
Full Computer Science at University of Illinois at Chicago Report
Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Full Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology Report
Southern Illinois University Carbondale ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
Full Computer Science at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report
Best Computer Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Computer Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 623 |
Ohio | 1,016 |
Indiana | 1,471 |
Wisconsin | 248 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to CompSci
Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.
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