2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in North Carolina. In fact, 5,558 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in North Carolina to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina
The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
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Out of the 22 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
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Strayer University - North Carolina came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the city of Morrisville, Strayer University - North Carolina is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Appalachian State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.
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With a ranking of #9, North Carolina A & T State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. NC A&T is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
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East Carolina University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 1,446 |
| Mississippi | 750 |
| South Carolina | 1,509 |
| Florida | 9,003 |
| Virginia | 7,392 |
| Arkansas | 973 |
| Alabama | 1,799 |
| Kentucky | 3,926 |
| Georgia | 8,045 |
| Tennessee | 1,795 |
| Louisiana | 1,193 |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 22 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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