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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Indiana

8 Colleges
$61,409 Avg Salary
$24,178 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

Computer Science is the #32 most popular major in Indiana with 281 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Best Computer Science Schools in Indiana to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Indiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Colleges.

Top Indiana Schools in Computer Science

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the best school in Indiana for computer science students. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Indiana list. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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#3

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Indiana. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Purdue University Fort Wayne is a great place for computer science students. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Science Schools in Indiana ranking. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Terre Haute.

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With a ranking of #7, Purdue University Northwest did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students. Located in the suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Indiana University - Northwest landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer science programs. Located in the city of Gary, IU Northwest is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 78
Illinois 1,694
Ohio 401
Wisconsin 54

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

Majors Similar 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 8 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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