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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

5 Colleges
$65,643 Avg Salary
$23,891 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 248 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer science students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #49 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Connecticut to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the compsci bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the most popular school in Connecticut for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 11% of the compsci majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at UCONN take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,792. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $514, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wesleyan University is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wesleyan U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Middletown.

Women make up 20% of the compsci majors at the school.

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#3

Connecticut College

New London, CT

Out of the 5 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Connecticut College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New London.

About 38% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 62% are male.

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#4

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Bridgeport helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in compsci at UBridgeport, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Full Computer Science at University of Bridgeport Report

#5

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Joseph. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. USJ is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Hartford.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 3,611
New Hampshire 540
Maine 144
Rhode Island 390
Vermont 209

Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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