2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Computer Science School for You
Computer Science is the #13 most popular major in Washington with 306 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Computer Science Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Washington
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Top Washington Schools in Computer Science
Our 2023 rankings named University of Washington - Tacoma Campus the best school in Washington for computer science students. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Martin’s University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Washington list. Saint Martin's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lacey.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Washington list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
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Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Bothell Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Full Computer Science at University of Washington - Bothell Campus Report
Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.
With a ranking of #6, Washington State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Central Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer science students. It came in at #7 on the list. CWU is a large public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.
Best Computer Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 3,408 |
Oregon | 202 |
Nevada | 17 |
Hawaii | 20 |
Alaska | 2 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to CompSci
One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 20,748 |
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 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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