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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

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$112,216 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Science Doctor'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 doctor's degree.

#1

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Our analysis found Nova Southeastern University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Florida. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 14% of the compsci majors at the school.

Full Computer Science at Nova Southeastern University Report

#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Miami is a great place for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Computer Science at University of Miami Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida Institute of Technology is a great place for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

About 67% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Computer Science at Florida Institute of Technology Report

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 3 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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