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

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$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 9th in Arkansas. In fact, 973 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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

The Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Arkansas 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named Arkansas Tech University the most popular school in Arkansas for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 15% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas System eVersity is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. UA eVersity is a fairly small public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

Women make up 42% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 25 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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

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The in-demand associate degree programs at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Arkansas. UAFS is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Fort Smith.

Of the 19 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UAFS, 84% are male and 16% are female.

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Out of the 25 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton landed the # 2 spot on the list. UACCM is a small public school located in the town of Morrilton.

About 21% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 79% are male.

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Southern Arkansas University Tech landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the rural area of Camden, SAU Tech is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Of the 16 students majoring in computer and information sciences at SAU Tech, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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NorthWest Arkansas Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 7% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 93% are male.

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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.

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#8

Southeast Arkansas College

Pine Bluff, AR

Southeast Arkansas College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. SEARK College is a small public school located in the city of Pine Bluff.

About 20% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 80% are male.

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University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the town of Batesville, UACCB is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UACCB, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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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
South Carolina 1,509
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Mississippi 750
Tennessee 1,795
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
Kentucky 3,926
Georgia 8,045

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.

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