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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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In 2020-2021, 254,454 computer and information sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online doctor's 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 Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas at Little Rock the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

About 31% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 69% are male.

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#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very 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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#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the # 3 spot on the list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

About 17% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#4

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means St. Thomas University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 33% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Georgia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Explore the most popular online computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,558
West Virginia 1,446
South Carolina 1,509
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
Kentucky 3,926
Georgia 8,045
Tennessee 1,795

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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 5 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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