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2023 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Iowa

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$99,796 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 755 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer science students who went to a Iowa college or university. This makes it the #11 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Iowa Schools for a Master's in Computer Science

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Iowa. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ames.

Full Computer Science at Iowa State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Maharishi International University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the town of Fairfield, MIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Computer Science at Maharishi International University Report

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,360
Minnesota 1,411
Kansas 229
Nebraska 122
North Dakota 113
South Dakota 38

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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