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

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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in North Carolina. In fact, 5,558 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. 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 42 schools in North Carolina 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Charlotte to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Women make up 20% 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.

Women make up 33% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#3

Duke University

Durham, NC

Out of the 42 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.

Women make up 30% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in North Carolina. NC State is a very large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

Women make up 20% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

About 23% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 77% are male.

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington 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 Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 23% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 77% are male.

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#7

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

East Carolina University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 11% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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North Carolina A & T State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. NC A&T is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

Of the 117 students majoring in computer and information sciences at NC A&T, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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Appalachian State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 12% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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University of North Carolina at Pembroke did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the distant town of Pembroke, UNC Pembroke is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 19% 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 Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 1,446
South Carolina 1,509
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
Kentucky 3,926
Georgia 8,045
Tennessee 1,795

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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