2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked 8th in North Carolina. In fact, 2,948 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in North Carolina 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.
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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
Check out the compsci bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Charlotte to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
About 19% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 81% are male.
On average, compsci graduates from UNC Charlotte take out $24,964 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $194.
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Out of the 23 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
About 28% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 72% are male.
CompSci majors at UNC Chapel Hill take out an average of $15,407 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duke University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
Of the 345 students majoring in compsci at Duke, 70% are male and 30% are female.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $581.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
About 20% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 80% are male.
The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $290, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 23 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Appalachian State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 12% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 88% are male.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, compsci graduates from Appalachian State carry an average student debt load of $21,424. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $205.
Full Computer Science at Appalachian State University Report
University of North Carolina at Wilmington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 85 students majoring in compsci at UNCW, 85% are male and 15% are female.
On average, compsci graduates from UNCW take out $23,761 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
East Carolina University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 10% of the compsci majors at the school.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
About 15% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 85% are male.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, compsci majors at UNC Greensboro accumulate an average of around $25,318 in student debt.
Wake Forest University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
Of the 46 students majoring in compsci at Wake Forest University, 67% are male and 33% are female.
North Carolina A & T State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. NC A&T is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.
Women make up 26% of the compsci majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, compsci graduates from NC A&T carry an average student debt load of $26,928.
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 |
| Florida | 532 |
| 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 23 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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