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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Florida

17 Colleges
$36,153 Avg Salary
$29,625 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

With 500 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer software and applications is the #83 most popular major in Florida.

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Florida

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer software majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools

Our analysis found Florida Polytechnic University to be the best school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. Located in the rural area of Lakeland, Florida Poly is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, computer software graduates from Florida Poly carry an average student debtload of $7,167.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hillsborough Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Florida list. HCC is a large public school located in the city of Tampa.

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#3

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Miami is a great place for computer software and applications students. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Florida State College at Jacksonville is a great place for computer software and applications students. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Out of the 17 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Valencia College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Valencia College is a very large public school located in the city of Orlando.

While working on their degree, computer software majors at Valencia College accumulate an average of around $13,440 in student debt.

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AI Miami International University of Art and Design landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer software and applications programs. International Fine Arts College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Miami.

Computer Software majors at International Fine Arts College take out an average of $38,541 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $347.

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Seminole State College of Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

St Petersburg College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Computer Software majors at SPC take out an average of $15,124 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #9, DeVry University - Florida did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer software and applications students. DeVry University - Florida is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Miramar.

Computer Software majors at DeVry University - Florida take out an average of $42,763 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $158.

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The University of West Florida landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer software and applications programs. Located in the city of Pensacola, UWF is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 154
Virginia 354
North Carolina 297
Tennessee 89
Kentucky 44
South Carolina 14
Louisiana 36
Arkansas 62
Alabama 5
Mississippi 11
West Virginia 39

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Computer Software

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 17 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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