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

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

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

Computer Science is the #72 most popular major in Alabama with 203 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. 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 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 Alabama ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Alabama 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Our 2023 rankings named Auburn University the most popular school in Alabama for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Auburn is a very large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

About 14% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 86% are male.

Full Computer Science at Auburn University Report

Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. USA is a large public school located in the city of Mobile.

About 12% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 88% are male.

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Out of the 8 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University at Montgomery landed the # 3 spot on the list. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Montgomery.

Of the 20 students majoring in compsci at AUM, 85% are male and 15% are female.

Read full report on Computer Science at Auburn University at Montgomery

#4

Alabama State University

Montgomery, AL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Alabama State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Alabama. Alabama State is a small public school located in the city of Montgomery.

Women make up 33% of the compsci majors at the school.

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#5

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tuskegee University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 56% are male.

Full Computer Science at Tuskegee University Report

#6

Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL

Oakwood University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Oakwood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Huntsville.

Of the 8 students majoring in compsci at Oakwood, 88% are male and 13% are female.

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#7

Talladega College

Talladega, AL

Talladega College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Located in the distant town of Talladega, Talladega College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the compsci majors at the school.

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#8

Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL

Faulkner University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, Faulkner is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Computer Science at Faulkner University Report

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
Florida 532
Tennessee 820
Kentucky 103
South Carolina 95
Louisiana 675
Arkansas 168
Mississippi 93
West Virginia 103

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 8 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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