2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Computer Science School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked #21 in the country. In fact 15,813 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 40 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Computer Science Schools
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for computer science students. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Case Western Reserve University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #6, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Michigan Technological University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer science programs. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Loyola University Chicago came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
DePaul University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer science programs. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 78 |
| Illinois | 1,694 |
| Ohio | 401 |
| Indiana | 281 |
| Wisconsin | 54 |
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Computer Science Related Rankings by Major
Computer Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to CompSci
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.
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