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2023 Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$24,498 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$65,643 Avg Salary

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for compsci students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida

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

Top 10 Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Florida Polytechnic University the best value 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.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Florida Poly are $4,940 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Florida Poly is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list.

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#2

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, FL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of North Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer science schools in Florida. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNF are $5,964 per year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of West Florida is a great value for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pensacola.

UWF undergraduate students pay an average of $5,776 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Rasmussen University - Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer science schools in Florida. Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rasmussen University - Florida are $13,635 per year. 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.

Rasmussen University - Florida did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list.

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#5

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

Out of the 10 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Leo University landed the # 5 spot on the list. St. Leo University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Saint Leo.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St. Leo University are $26,050 a year. On average, compsci graduates from St. Leo University take out $26,141 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Computer Science at Saint Leo University Report

Florida Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

Florida Tech undergraduate students pay an average of $43,246 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

U Miami undergraduate students pay an average of $54,760 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at U Miami take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,629.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, U Miami also did well on our Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern 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 #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NUS Florida are $34,570 per year.

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#9

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

Full Sail 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. Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Sail University undergraduate students pay an average of $25,687 in in-state tuition and fees each year. 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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#10

Barry University

Miami, FL

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 #10 on the list. Barry University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miami.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Barry University are $31,540 per year.

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Best Value Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
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

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
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.

  • 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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