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

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$79,772 Avg Salary

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

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in West Virginia. With 1,446 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in West Virginia 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.

Check out the computer and information sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in West Virginia.

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Charles Town.

Women make up 17% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at American Public University System Report

#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Marshall University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in West Virginia. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 25% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

The in-demand master’s degree programs at West Virginia University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in West Virginia. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

Women make up 28% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#4

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV

Out of the 8 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Shepherd University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Shepherdstown, Shepherd University is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WVSU is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Institute.

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Strayer University - West Virginia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Strayer University - West Virginia is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Scott Depot.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Strayer University - West Virginia Report

Alderson Broaddus 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. Located in the town of Philippi, Alderson Broaddus University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Alderson Broaddus University Report

#7

Salem University

Salem, WV

Salem University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the rural area of Salem, Salem is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Salem University Report

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 5,558
South Carolina 1,509
Florida 9,003
Virginia 7,392
Arkansas 973
Mississippi 750
Louisiana 1,193
Alabama 1,799
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

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 8 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.

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