2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate Degree School for You
Computer Science is the #12 most popular major in the country with 59,565 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Most Popular Online Plains States Region Schools for an Associate in Computer Science
Our 2023 rankings named Grantham University the most popular online school in the Plains States Region for computer science students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 71% are male.
After completing their Associate Degree, compsci graduates from Grantham University carry an average student debtload of $21,717.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Hennepin Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 20% of the compsci majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at North Hennepin Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $26,268.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Request InformationMost Popular Online Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online computer science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,360 |
| Minnesota | 1,411 |
| Kansas | 229 |
| Iowa | 755 |
| Nebraska | 122 |
| North Dakota | 113 |
| South Dakota | 38 |
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Majors Related to CompSci
Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 3 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).
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