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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

10 Colleges
$34,404 Avg Salary
$22,812 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 9,652 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Pennsylvania to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Bucks County Community College to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 62 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Bucks County Community College, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montgomery County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Montco is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Blue Bell.

About 18% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 82% are male.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Harrisburg Area Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 80% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means YTI Career Institute-York is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their online associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, YTI is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in computer and information sciences at YTI, 93% are male and 7% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Reading Area Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. RACC is a small public school located in the small city of Reading.

Of the 17 students majoring in computer and information sciences at RACC, 88% are male and 12% are female.

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#6

Peirce College

Philadelphia, PA

Peirce College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Peirce is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 29% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Strayer University - Pennsylvania came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Trevose, Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#7

Central Penn College

Summerdale, PA

Central Penn College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Central Penn is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Summerdale.

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Delaware County Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Media.

Women make up 21% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#10

Immaculata University

Immaculata, PA

Immaculata University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Immaculata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Immaculata.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 5,444
New York 18,431
Maryland 10,192
Delaware 808
District of Columbia 1,354

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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.

  • 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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