2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences 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.
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The Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 719 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the computer and information sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 25 Most Popular Southeast Region Schools in Computer & Information Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southeast Region for computer and information sciences students. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Computer & Information Sciences majors at Georgia Tech take out an average of $23,750 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $538.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend MyComputerCareer - Raleigh. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, MyComputerCareer - Raleigh is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at MyComputerCareer - Raleigh accumulate an average of around $9,500 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $137.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Campbellsville University is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Campbellsville.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Virginia Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. Northern Virginia Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Annandale.
On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Northern Virginia Community College take out $12,700 in student loans while working on their degree.
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The excellent programs at Wake Technical Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Wake Technical Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Raleigh.
After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Wake Technical Community College carry an average student debt load of $17,336.
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George Mason University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at GMU take out is $22,295. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $218.
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Valencia College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Valencia College accumulate an average of around $17,242 in student debt.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from UNC Charlotte carry an average student debt load of $23,615. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $194, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Broward College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. BC is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.
While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at BC accumulate an average of around $13,232 in student debt.
With a ranking of #10, American Public University System did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at American Military University take out is $24,678.
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ECPI University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.
After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from ECPI University carry an average student debt load of $32,754. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $155, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Kennesaw State University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.
While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at KSU Georgia accumulate an average of around $27,612 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $256.
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With a ranking of #13, University of the Cumberlands did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.
With a ranking of #14, University of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from UCF carry an average student debt load of $24,238.
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Jefferson Community and Technical College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a large public school located in the large city of Louisville.
After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Jefferson Community and Technical College carry an average student debt load of $15,155.
With a ranking of #16, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from UF carry an average student debt load of $18,957. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $214, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Florida International University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at FIU take out is $20,250.
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Georgia State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Georgia State accumulate an average of around $25,375 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $103.
Virginia Tech came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Computer & Information Sciences majors at Virginia Tech take out an average of $22,500 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $345.
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Gwinnett Technical College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at GTC take out is $17,149.
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North Carolina State University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from NC State carry an average student debt load of $22,375. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $290.
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With a ranking of #22, St Petersburg College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. SPC is a very large public school located in the city of Clearwater.
On average, computer and information sciences graduates from SPC take out $22,091 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Florida State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Florida State accumulate an average of around $21,500 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $183.
University of South Florida - Main Campus came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at USF Tampa take out is $23,757. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $141.
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With a ranking of #25, Bluegrass Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Lexington.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region
Additional Award Winners
This section represents the remainder of the schools awarded a Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region badge. Showing in this list means the school was ranked in the top 15% of the 719 different Southeast computer and information sciences schools we analyzed.
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Computer & Information Sciences students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region award.
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 5,558 |
| West Virginia | 1,446 |
| 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 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.
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