2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in West Virginia to see which bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's 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 bachelor’s degree. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.
Women make up 16% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 16 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the # 2 spot on the list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
Women make up 10% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Marshall University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in West Virginia. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 46 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Marshall University, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Fairmont State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in West Virginia. Located in the town of Fairmont, Fairmont State is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 27% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Shepherd University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Shepherdstown, Shepherd University is a public school with a small student population.
About 9% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 91% are male.
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West Virginia University Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. West Virginia University Tech is a small public school located in the small city of Beckley.
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Salem University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the rural area of Salem, Salem is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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Concord University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Concord University is a small public school located in the distant town of Athens.
Women make up 29% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Valley College-Martinsburg did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Martinsburg, Valley College of Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 86% are male.
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Davis & Elkins College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. D&E is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Elkins.
About 14% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 86% are male.
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| 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 16 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.