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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada

6 Colleges
$48,038 Avg Salary
$35,110 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 486 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer and information sciences students who went to a Nevada college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Nevada to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada

Check out the computer and information sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Nevada Schools in Computer & Information Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nevada - Reno the best school in Nevada for computer and information sciences students. UNR is a very large public school located in the large city of Reno.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at UNR accumulate an average of around $21,245 in student debt.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Nevada - Reno Report

The excellent programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Nevada. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at UNLV take out is $19,977.

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#3

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Out of the 6 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the # 3 spot on the list. CSN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

Computer & Information Sciences majors at CSN take out an average of $7,986 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at College of Southern Nevada Report

Out of the 6 schools in Nevada that were part of this year’s ranking, Career College of Northern Nevada landed the # 4 spot on the list. Career College of Northern Nevada is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Sparks.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Career College of Northern Nevada carry an average student debtload of $18,352.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Nevada is a great place for computer and information sciences students. UOPX - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Las Vegas.

Computer & Information Sciences majors at UOPX - Nevada take out an average of $43,346 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $163, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

DeVry University - Nevada

Henderson, NV

DeVry University - Nevada came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada ranking. DeVry University - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from DeVry University - Nevada take out $42,977 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $180, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at DeVry University - Nevada Report

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 20,550
Washington 5,454
Oregon 1,881
Hawaii 359
Alaska 60

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 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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