2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maine
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 325 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer and information sciences students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Maine to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maine
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.
Most Popular Maine Schools for an Associate in Computer & Information Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Southern Maine Community College the most popular school in Maine for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of South Portland, SMCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 13% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Eastern Maine Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Maine. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Eastern Maine Community College, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Maine Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maine list. Central Maine Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Auburn.
Women make up 15% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Maine list. Located in the rural area of Wells, York County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine at Augusta landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMA is a small public school located in the distant town of Augusta.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Northern Maine Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Maine. Northern Maine Community College is a small public school located in the town of Presque Isle.
Of the 3 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Northern Maine Community College, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Washington County Community 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 remote town of Calais, Washington County Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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University of Maine at Fort Kent 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. UMFK is a small public school located in the rural area of Fort Kent.
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Beal College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Bangor, Beal College is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 2,634 |
| Rhode Island | 911 |
| Massachusetts | 8,328 |
| Connecticut | 1,227 |
| Vermont | 645 |
Computer & Information Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
| 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 9 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).
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