2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Computer Science is the #26 most popular major in Maine with 144 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Maine Schools for a Bachelor's in Computer Science
Our 2023 rankings named Colby College the most popular school in Maine for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 35% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 65% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Maine. UMaine is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.
Of the 25 students majoring in compsci at UMaine, 96% are male and 4% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Bowdoin College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Maine. Located in the town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 71% are male.
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Out of the 7 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Maine landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Portland.
About 10% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 90% are male.
On average, compsci graduates from University of Southern Maine take out $25,037 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Thomas College is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Thomas College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Waterville.
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University of Maine at Farmington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the remote town of Farmington, UMaine Farmington is a public school with a small student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 75% are male.
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University of Maine at Presque Isle landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. UMPI is a small public school located in the rural area of Presque Isle.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 3,611 |
| Connecticut | 248 |
| New Hampshire | 540 |
| Rhode Island | 390 |
| Vermont | 209 |
Majors Related to CompSci
Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
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 7 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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