2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Computer Science Doctor's Degree 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.
The Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.
About 29% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 71% are male.
Full Computer Science at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
Of the 26 students majoring in compsci at Purdue, 69% are male and 31% are female.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 19% of the compsci majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 86% are male.
Out of the 17 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
Women make up 21% of the compsci majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 50% are male.
Full Computer Science at University of Illinois at Chicago Report
With a ranking of #7, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 71% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Western Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in compsci at WMU, 83% are male and 17% are female.
Read full report on Computer Science at Western Michigan University
Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Illinois Tech is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Women make up 40% of the compsci majors at the school.
Michigan Technological University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the remote town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 40% of the compsci majors at the school.
Full Computer Science at Michigan Technological University Report
Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 78 |
Illinois | 1,694 |
Ohio | 401 |
Indiana | 281 |
Wisconsin | 54 |
Computer Science Related Majors
Computer Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to CompSci
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 17 schools only.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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