2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You
Computer Science is the #11 most popular major in Missouri with 1,360 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Missouri 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.
2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri
Check out the compsci bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the most popular school in Missouri for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 23% of the compsci majors at the school.
On average, compsci graduates from WUSTL take out $15,740 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Kansas City helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Missouri. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.
Of the 84 students majoring in compsci at UMKC, 79% are male and 21% are female.
CompSci majors at UMKC take out an average of $26,555 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 19 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 76 students majoring in compsci at Missouri State, 87% are male and 13% are female.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, compsci majors at Missouri State accumulate an average of around $24,865 in student debt.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Central Missouri helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Missouri. UCM is a fairly large public school located in the town of Warrensburg.
Of the 62 students majoring in compsci at UCM, 82% are male and 18% are female.
CompSci majors at UCM take out an average of $23,997 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Truman State University is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 10% of the compsci majors at the school.
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University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.
About 11% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 89% are male.
CompSci majors at UMSL take out an average of $29,115 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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With a ranking of #7, Saint Louis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis.
Of the 33 students majoring in compsci at SLU, 79% are male and 21% are female.
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Webster University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Webster is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 26% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 74% are male.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Webster take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,562.
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Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies 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 #9 on the list. Located in the town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in compsci at CMU CGES, 94% are male and 6% are female.
CompSci majors at CMU CGES take out an average of $22,068 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Southwest Baptist University 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 #10 on the list. Southwest Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Bolivar.
Of the 17 students majoring in compsci at Southwest Baptist University, 76% are male and 24% are female.
Request InformationBest Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1,411 |
| Kansas | 229 |
| Iowa | 755 |
| Nebraska | 122 |
| North Dakota | 113 |
| South Dakota | 38 |
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 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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