2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Computer Science School for You
Computer Science is the #80 most popular major in Kentucky with 103 degrees and certificates awarded 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Computer Science Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Kentucky to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Kentucky
Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Kentucky Schools in Computer Science
Our analysis found Western Kentucky University to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. WKU is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.
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Out of the 3 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Kentucky University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NKU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Murray State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Kentucky list. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Murray.
On average, compsci graduates from Murray State take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 1,408 |
Virginia | 693 |
North Carolina | 2,948 |
Florida | 532 |
Tennessee | 820 |
South Carolina | 95 |
Louisiana | 675 |
Arkansas | 168 |
Alabama | 203 |
Mississippi | 93 |
West Virginia | 103 |
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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 3 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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