2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You
Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in West Virginia. With 1,446 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.
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 19 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Martinsburg.
About 35% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 65% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at West Virginia Northern Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in West Virginia. WVNCC is a small public school located in the small city of Wheeling.
Of the 20 students majoring in computer and information sciences at WVNCC, 95% are male and 5% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pierpont Community and Technical College is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Fairmont, Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 21% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mountwest Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in West Virginia. MCTC is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Huntington.
Of the 18 students majoring in computer and information sciences at MCTC, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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Out of the 19 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Southern is a small public school located in the town of Mount Gay.
Women make up 17% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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BridgeValley Community & Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the suburb of South Charleston, BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 18% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Potomac State College of West Virginia University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. WVU Potomac State College is a small public school located in the distant town of Keyser.
Women make up 25% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Valley College-Martinsburg did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Martinsburg, Valley College of Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 15 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Valley College of Technology, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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West Virginia University at Parkersburg landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public school located in the small suburb of Parkersburg.
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Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,558 |
| Mississippi | 750 |
| South Carolina | 1,509 |
| Florida | 9,003 |
| Virginia | 7,392 |
| Arkansas | 973 |
| Alabama | 1,799 |
| Kentucky | 3,926 |
| Georgia | 8,045 |
| Tennessee | 1,795 |
| Louisiana | 1,193 |
Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
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 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.