2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 18,431 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 5th in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 55 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York
The following schools top our list of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
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Out of the 55 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Colgate University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Colgate is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hamilton.
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Out of the 55 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Rochester is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at New York University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in New York. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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With a ranking of #6, Vassar College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Vassar is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.
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With a ranking of #9, Syracuse University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.
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Ithaca College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the small suburb of Ithaca, Ithaca is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5,444 |
| Pennsylvania | 9,652 |
| Maryland | 10,192 |
| Delaware | 808 |
| District of Columbia | 1,354 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
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 |
Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences
| 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 25 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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