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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana

14 Colleges
$44,630 Avg Salary
$28,667 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 10th in Louisiana. In fact, 1,193 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana

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

Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Herzing University - Kenner the best school in Louisiana for computer and information sciences students. Located in the city of Kenner, Herzing University - Kenner is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Herzing University - Kenner take out $36,845 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 14 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 2 spot on the list. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Tulane accumulate an average of around $43,523 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at Bossier Parish Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Louisiana. Bossier Parish Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bossier City.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Louisiana State University carry an average student debtload of $23,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $183, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Louisiana Tech University is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a large student population.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Louisiana Tech accumulate an average of around $22,732 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $138.

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Remington College - Lafayette Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana ranking. Remington College - Lafayette Campus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lafayette.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Remington College - Lafayette Campus take out $21,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer and information sciences programs. UL Lafayette is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from UL Lafayette take out $22,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Southeastern Louisiana University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana ranking. Southeastern is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hammond.

Computer & Information Sciences majors at Southeastern take out an average of $25,438 in student loans while working on their egree.

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University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

University of New Orleans did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from UNO carry an average student debtload of $15,082.

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Louisiana State University - Shreveport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Shreveport, Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Louisiana State University - Shreveport accumulate an average of around $28,954 in student debt.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Louisiana State University - Shreveport Report

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,558
West Virginia 1,446
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
South Carolina 1,509
Tennessee 1,795
Alabama 1,799
Kentucky 3,926
Georgia 8,045

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 14 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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