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Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Rhode Island

2023 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges
$27,118 Avg Salary
$28,542 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

Computer Software & Applications is the #47 most popular major in Rhode Island with 117 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Rhode Island

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Computer Software Applications

Our 2023 rankings named New England Institute of Technology the best school in Rhode Island for computer software and applications students. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, computer software graduates from New England Tech carry an average student debtload of $30,083.

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Out of the 2 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 2 spot on the list. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.

On average, computer software graduates from JWU Providence take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $363.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,076
Connecticut 39
New Hampshire 361
Maine 4
Vermont 52

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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