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

48 Colleges
$34,404 Avg Salary
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Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You

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.

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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 48 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Community College of Philadelphia the most popular school in Pennsylvania for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a large student population.

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

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Out of the 48 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg Area Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public college with a fairly 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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The in-demand associate degree programs at Community College of Allegheny County helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Pennsylvania. CCAC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Of the 110 students majoring in computer and information sciences at CCAC, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Delaware County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Media.

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

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montgomery County Community College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Montco is a moderately-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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With a ranking of #6, Pittsburgh Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Oakdale, Pittsburgh Technical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 32% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 68% are male.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Pittsburgh Technical College Report

Bucks County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public school with a medium-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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Northampton County Area Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#9

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA

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

Of the 45 students majoring in computer and information sciences at LCCC, 82% are male and 18% are female.

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With a ranking of #10, Erie Institute of Technology Inc did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Erie Institute of Technology Inc is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Erie.

Women make up 16% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools 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

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 25 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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