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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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$55,683 Avg Salary
$30,670 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,227 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer and information sciences students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.

Check out the computer and information sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Connecticut.

Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

Of the 152 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UCONN, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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#2

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Out of the 19 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.

Women make up 38% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Yale University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Connecticut State University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

Women make up 7% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#4

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Connecticut. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 65% are male.

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#5

Post University

Waterbury, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Post University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 13% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Southern Connecticut State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, SCSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in computer and information sciences at SCSU, 89% are male and 11% are female.

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Eastern Connecticut State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the fringe town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public college with a small 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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#8

Wesleyan University

Middletown, CT

Wesleyan University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the small city of Middletown, Wesleyan U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Wesleyan U, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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#9

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

Women make up 13% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#10

Trinity College

Hartford, CT

Trinity College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the medium-sized city of Hartford, Trinity Bantams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Trinity Bantams, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 2,634
Maine 325
Rhode Island 911
Massachusetts 8,328
Vermont 645

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

Majors Similar 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.

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