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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Tennessee

10 Colleges
$47,582 Avg Salary
$31,242 Avg Student Debt

With 1,795 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #11 most popular major in Tennessee.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Tennessee to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named Volunteer State Community College the most popular online school in Tennessee for computer and information sciences students. VSCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Gallatin.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at VSCC take out is $11,820.

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#2

King University

Bristol, TN

The excellent online programs at King University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Tennessee. King is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bristol.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at King accumulate an average of around $27,643 in student debt.

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#3

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

The excellent online programs at University of Memphis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Memphis, UofM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Computer & Information Sciences majors at UofM take out an average of $29,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent online programs at Strayer University - Tennessee helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Tennessee. Strayer University - Tennessee is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Memphis.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Strayer University - Tennessee carry an average student debtload of $43,983.

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#5

South College

Knoxville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Tennessee list. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Knoxville.

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With a ranking of #6, Motlow State Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students. Motlow is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Tullahoma.

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#7

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Tennessee list. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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Cleveland State Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #8 on the list. Cleveland State Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Cleveland.

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#9

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

With a ranking of #9, Austin Peay State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students. Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Clarksville.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Austin Peay State University accumulate an average of around $27,500 in student debt.

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Miller-Motte College Chattanooga ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Tennessee list. MMC Chattanooga is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga.

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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
Mississippi 750
South Carolina 1,509
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 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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