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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Mississippi

4 Colleges
$45,885 Avg Salary
$27,819 Avg Student Debt

With 750 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #12 most popular major in Mississippi.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular online programs 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 Colleges.

Our analysis found Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in Mississippi. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

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Out of the 4 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Mississippi Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Summit, SMCC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Strayer University - Mississippi is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Strayer University - Mississippi take out $43,983 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges 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
South Carolina 1,509
Tennessee 1,795
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
Kentucky 3,926
Georgia 8,045

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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 4 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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