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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Florida

4 Colleges
$55,608 Avg Salary
$25,211 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

With 112 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer science is the #81 most popular major in Florida.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Florida to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Florida

Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Florida Schools in Computer Science

Our analysis found University of South Florida - Main Campus to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.

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#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

The excellent programs at University of Miami helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Florida. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college 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 Florida Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Science Schools in Florida list. Florida Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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#4

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nova Southeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 10
Georgia 478
North Carolina 696
Tennessee 140
Kentucky 39
Louisiana 102
Alabama 33
South Carolina 27
Mississippi 6
Arkansas 22
West Virginia 14

Computer Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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