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Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

10 Colleges
$55,683 Avg Salary
$30,670 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Iowa 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 Iowa

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

#1

Grinnell College

Grinnell, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Grinnell College the best school in Iowa for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Grinnell, Grinnell is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

Out of the 10 schools in Iowa that were part of this year’s ranking, Drake University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Drake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Iowa State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Iowa. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Luther College

Decorah, IA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Luther College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Iowa. Located in the remote town of Decorah, Luther is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Simpson College

Indianola, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Simpson College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Simpson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Indianola.

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#6

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.

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#7

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

University of Northern Iowa landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. UNI is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.

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#8

Grand View University

Des Moines, IA

With a ranking of #8, Grand View 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 city of Des Moines, Grand View University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Maharishi International University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. MIU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Fairfield.

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#10

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

University of Dubuque came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Located in the small city of Dubuque, UD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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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 10 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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