2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes 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.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
The Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes 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 Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.
About 36% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 64% are male.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 31 students majoring in computer and information sciences at IU Bloomington, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
About 31% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 69% are male.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UChicago, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 24% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 76% are male.
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Northwestern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
Women make up 21% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Madison.
Women make up 15% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 58% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 42% are male.
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Oakland University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Oakland is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.
About 55% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 45% are male.
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Wayne State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 64% are male.
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Explore the best computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 4,714 |
| Michigan | 5,071 |
| Ohio | 4,257 |
| Illinois | 8,392 |
| Wisconsin | 3,101 |
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 Related Majors
| 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.