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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

69 Colleges
$56,738 Avg Salary
$24,365 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was ranked #13 in the country. In fact 20,748 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 69 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 Systems program at each school on the list.

Check out the CIS programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for computer information systems students. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for computer information systems students. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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Out of the 69 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#4

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Syracuse University is a great place for computer information systems students. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

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#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer information systems students. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a large student population.

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Rutgers University - Newark came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Baruch College

New York, NY

Baruch College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Baruch is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at Baruch College Report

Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ
12 Rutgers University - New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ
13 Cornell University Ithaca, NY

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,838
Pennsylvania 1,279
Maryland 550
New Jersey 818
District of Columbia 34
Delaware 25

Computer Information Systems is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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