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

4 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 #74 most popular major in Mississippi with 93 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Mississippi 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi College the most popular school in Mississippi for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

Full Computer Science at Mississippi College Report

#2

Rust College

Holly Springs, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rust College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Holly Springs, Rust 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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#3

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Belhaven University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Mississippi. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Jackson.

Of the 7 students majoring in compsci at Belhaven, 71% are male and 29% are female.

CompSci majors at Belhaven take out an average of $23,930 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Computer Science at Belhaven University Report

#4

Tougaloo College

Tougaloo, MS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tougaloo College is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Tougaloo, Tougaloo is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 50% of the compsci majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Science at Tougaloo College

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
Alabama 203
West Virginia 103

One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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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