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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky

38 Colleges
$46,776 Avg Salary
$23,364 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 5th in Kentucky. In fact, 3,926 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in Kentucky to see which 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.

Check out the computer and information sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.

#1

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

Our analysis found Campbellsville University to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Campbellsville University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville.

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#2

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of the Cumberlands. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky list. Cumberlands is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamsburg.

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Out of the 38 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from Jefferson Community and Technical College take out $15,155 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bluegrass Community and Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky list. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lexington.

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Out of the 38 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community and Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Gateway is a small public school located in the suburb of Florence.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at Gateway accumulate an average of around $16,970 in student debt.

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Elizabethtown Community and Technical College 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 small city of Elizabethtown, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from Elizabethtown Community and Technical College carry an average student debt load of $14,444.

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Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, SKYCTC is a public school with a small student population.

On average, computer and information sciences graduates from SKYCTC take out $8,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky ranking. Located in the suburb of Highland Heights, NKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, computer and information sciences majors at NKU accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $274, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Owensboro Community and Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. Owensboro Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Owensboro.

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#10

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, computer and information sciences graduates from UK carry an average student debt load of $24,978. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $189, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges 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
Alabama 1,799
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 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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