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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington

9 Colleges
$34,404 Avg Salary
$22,812 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Washington. With 5,454 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Washington to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Washington Schools for an Associate in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

Our analysis found Bellevue College to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Washington. BC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Bellevue.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. LWTech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirkland.

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#3

North Seattle College

Seattle, WA

Out of the 9 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, North Seattle College landed the # 3 spot on the list. North Seattle is a small public school located in the city of Seattle.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clover Park Technical College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Lakewood, CPTC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tacoma Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Tacoma Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Tacoma.

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#6

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

Clark College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington ranking. Clark College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Vancouver.

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Spokane Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Spokane.

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Columbia Basin College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the midsize suburb of Pasco, CBC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Spokane Falls Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Spokane Falls Community College is a small public school located in the city of Spokane.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 20,550
Oregon 1,881
Hawaii 359
Nevada 486
Alaska 60

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

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
Computer Software & Applications 14,336
Computer Programming 11,939
Computer Systems Analysis 2,338
Data Processing 1,955
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,755
Data Entry 552

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Almonroth.

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