2023 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Computer Science Master's Degree School for You
Computer Science is the #21 most popular major in the country with 15,813 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 41 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Science Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Cornell University to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 41 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 41 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Villanova University is a great place for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Georgetown University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer science programs. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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With a ranking of #7, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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Lehigh University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
George Washington University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Rochester did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 2,020 |
| Pennsylvania | 532 |
| Maryland | 279 |
| New Jersey | 414 |
| District of Columbia | 255 |
| Delaware | 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 |
|---|---|
| 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).
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