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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

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

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

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 1,713 degrees and certificates from an Iowa school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Iowa to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Iowa

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Iowa Schools for an Associate in Computer & Information Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Indian Hills Community College the best school in Iowa for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Ottumwa, IHCC is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Des Moines Area Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Iowa. DMACC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Ankeny.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa Central Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the remote town of Fort Dodge, Iowa Central Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Kirkwood Community College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Out of the 4 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Kirkwood Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Kirkwood Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,206
Minnesota 3,852
South Dakota 615
Missouri 3,607
Nebraska 1,395
North Dakota 314

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 4 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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