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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Plains States Region

6 Colleges
$43,014 Avg Salary
$25,350 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming School for You

Computer Programming is the #169 most popular major in the country with 490 degrees and certificates awarded 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States 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 Programming program at each school on the list.

Check out the programming programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found Maryville University of Saint Louis to be the most popular school for computer programming students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Maharishi International University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Fairfield, MIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the Plains States Region . UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.

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#4

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

The excellent programs at Fontbonne University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the Plains States Region . Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#4

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Plains States Region list. K -State is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges by State

Explore the best computer programming colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 73
Iowa 28
Kansas 0

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 luis gomes.

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