2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Computer Science School for You
With 1,016 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer science is the #32 most popular major in Ohio.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio
Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Computer Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Case Western Reserve University the best school in Ohio for computer science students. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Case Western take out is $25,973. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $439, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cedarville University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio list. Located in the fringe town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
On average, compsci graduates from Cedarville take out $26,899 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Out of the 12 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Xavier University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
After completing their degree, compsci graduates from Xavier carry an average student debtload of $25,337.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend John Carroll University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of University Heights, John Carroll is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, compsci graduates from John Carroll carry an average student debtload of $24,625.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio list. UC is a very large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
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Cleveland State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer science programs. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
On average, compsci graduates from Cleveland State University take out $25,102 in student loans while working on their degree.
University of Akron Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer science programs. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.
Franklin University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio list. Franklin University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.
On average, compsci graduates from Franklin University take out $54,128 in student loans while working on their degree.
Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, compsci majors at OHIO Athens accumulate an average of around $26,120 in student debt.
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Kent State University at Kent came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Science Schools in Ohio ranking. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Kent State take out is $26,000.
Best Computer Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 623 |
Illinois | 3,680 |
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 12 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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