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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas

10 Colleges
$51,784 Avg Salary
$29,747 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 229 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer science students who went to a Kansas college or university. This makes it the #40 most popular major in the state.

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

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Kansas to see which 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.

Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kansas.

Our analysis found Wichita State University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Located in the large city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

CompSci majors at WSU take out an average of $20,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grantham University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas list. Grantham University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Lenexa.

While working on their degree, compsci majors at Grantham University accumulate an average of around $30,627 in student debt.

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#3

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

Out of the 10 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedictine College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barton County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#4

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Butler Community College is a great place for computer science students. Butler CC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of El Dorado.

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#6

Baker University

Baldwin City, KS

With a ranking of #6, Baker University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. Baker is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Baldwin City.

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#6

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Southwestern College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the distant town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #8, MidAmerica Nazarene University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. Located in the large suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, compsci graduates from Rasmussen University - Kansas take out $37,735 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#9

Independence Community College

Independence, KS

With a ranking of #9, Independence Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. Independence Community College is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Independence.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,360
Minnesota 1,411
Iowa 755
Nebraska 122
North Dakota 113
South Dakota 38

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 10 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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