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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia

6 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 West Virginia. With 1,446 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

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 West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in West Virginia to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs 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 West Virginia

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

Top West Virginia Schools for an Associate in Computer & Information Sciences

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in West Virginia. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Strayer University - West Virginia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Strayer University - West Virginia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Scott Depot.

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Out of the 6 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Martinsburg.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Mountwest Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in West Virginia. MCTC is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Huntington.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means West Virginia Northern Community College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. WVNCC is a small public school located in the city of Wheeling.

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#6

Salem University

Salem, WV

Salem University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the rural area of Salem, Salem is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,558
South Carolina 1,509
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
Kentucky 3,926
Georgia 8,045
Tennessee 1,795

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 6 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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