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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

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Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Carolina. With 1,509 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in South Carolina 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

Our 2023 rankings named Trident Technical College the most popular school in South Carolina for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Trident Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

Of the 149 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Trident Technical College, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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#2

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Midlands Technical College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. MTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of West Columbia.

Of the 42 students majoring in computer and information sciences at MTC, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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Out of the 19 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Greenville Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Greenville, GTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 5% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 95% are male.

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#3

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

Out of the 19 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, York Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, York Technical College 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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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Horry-Georgetown Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the city of Conway, Horry-Georgetown Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 31 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Horry-Georgetown Technical College, 81% are male and 19% are female.

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Tri-County Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the large suburb of Pendleton, TCTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in computer and information sciences at TCTC, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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#7

Piedmont Technical College

Greenwood, SC

Piedmont Technical 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 distant town of Greenwood, Piedmont Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#8

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC

Spartanburg Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Spartanburg Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg.

About 17% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 83% are male.

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Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. OCtech is a small public school located in the rural area of Orangeburg.

Of the 17 students majoring in computer and information sciences at OCtech, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Central Carolina Technical 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Sumter, Central Carolina is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 6% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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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
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 19 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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