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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree School for You

With 1,799 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #11 most popular major in Alabama.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Alabama to see which master'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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

Women make up 39% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University at Montgomery is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. AUM is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Montgomery.

Women make up 37% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the midsize city of Huntsville, UAH is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 24% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 14 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Alabama landed the # 4 spot on the list. USA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mobile.

Women make up 32% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of South Alabama Report

#5

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 20% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#6

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the city of Auburn.

Women make up 6% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Auburn University Report

#7

Troy University

Troy, AL

With a ranking of #7, Troy University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. TROY is a fairly large public school located in the town of Troy.

Women make up 38% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#8

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, AL

With a ranking of #8, Jacksonville State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Jacksonville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Jacksonville.

Of the 7 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Jacksonville State University, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#8

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, AL

With a ranking of #8, Tuskegee University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Tuskegee, Tuskegee is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Tuskegee, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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Alabama A & M University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Normal, AAMU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 57% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,558
West Virginia 1,446
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
South Carolina 1,509
Louisiana 1,193
Kentucky 3,926
Georgia 8,045
Tennessee 1,795

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

Majors Similar 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 14 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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