2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida
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 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 Florida ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in Florida 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 Florida
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Florida Polytechnic University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Florida Poly is a small public school located in the rural area of Lakeland.
About 15% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 85% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 71% are male.
On average, compsci graduates from U Miami take out $15,629 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 19 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.
Of the 46 students majoring in compsci at Florida Tech, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Leo University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. St. Leo University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.
About 22% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 78% are male.
On average, compsci graduates from St. Leo University take out $26,141 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Full Sail University is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 2% of the compsci majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, compsci graduates from Full Sail University carry an average student debt load of $22,786. 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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Rasmussen University - Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Located in the small city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 17% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 83% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, compsci graduates from Rasmussen University - Florida carry an average student debt load of $37,659.
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University of North Florida 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 #7 on the list. UNF is a large public school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
About 9% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 91% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, The University of West Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
Of the 17 students majoring in compsci at UWF, 88% are male and 12% are female.
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Florida Southern College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer science programs. Located in the midsize city of Lakeland, Florida Southern is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 24% of the compsci majors at the school.
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Nova Southeastern University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Women make up 13% of the compsci majors at the school.
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| 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 |
Computer Science Related Majors
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 19 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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