2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 254,454 computer and information sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.
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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the computer and information sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Seattle Campus the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 30% 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 California - Berkeley is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.
About 19% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 81% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Stanford University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 19% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Irvine is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.
Women make up 35% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Los Angeles landed the # 5 spot on the list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Women make up 11% 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 California - Riverside is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UCR is a very large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
Women make up 25% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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University of Southern California came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 27 students majoring in computer and information sciences at USC, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UCSD, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCSB is a very large public school located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara.
About 6% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 94% are male.
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Northcentral University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Northcentral University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.
Women make up 31% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 20,550 |
| Washington | 5,454 |
| Oregon | 1,881 |
| Hawaii | 359 |
| Nevada | 486 |
| Alaska | 60 |
Computer & Information Sciences Related Majors
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 22 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).
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