2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
The Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor'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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southeast Region for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 80% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Nova Southeastern University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 80% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college 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 #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 20% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 45 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Women make up 39% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UNC Charlotte is a very large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Of the 20 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UNC Charlotte, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
Women make up 47% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 32% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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North Carolina State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Women make up 44% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
Of the 17 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UNC Chapel Hill, 76% are male and 24% are female.
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Request InformationBest Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,558 |
| West Virginia | 1,446 |
| 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 |
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 27 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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