2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 9,652 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 33 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
About 40% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 475 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UPenn, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
About 30% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 70% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 35% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 65% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 96 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, 65% are male and 35% are female.
Robert Morris University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 35% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 65% are male.
Temple University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 46% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 54% are male.
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Villanova University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 57% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Gannon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.
About 32% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 68% are male.
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. WCUPA is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.
About 47% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 53% are male.
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5,444 |
| New York | 18,431 |
| Maryland | 10,192 |
| Delaware | 808 |
| District of Columbia | 1,354 |
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 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.
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