2023 Most Popular Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 50 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 27% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 73% are male.
Read full report on Computer Science at North Carolina State University
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 30% of the compsci majors at the school.
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Out of the 50 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Women make up 44% of the compsci majors at the school.
Read full report on Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in compsci at Georgia State, 55% are male and 45% are female.
Read full report on Computer Science at Georgia State University
Out of the 50 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.
Women make up 27% of the compsci majors at the school.
University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 59 students majoring in compsci at USF Tampa, 78% are male and 22% are female.
Kennesaw State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer science programs. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 50% are male.
Duke University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in compsci at Duke, 55% are male and 45% are female.
With a ranking of #9, Auburn University at Montgomery did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. AUM is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Montgomery.
About 27% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 73% are male.
With a ranking of #9, Campbellsville University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 18% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 82% are male.
Read full report on Computer Science at Campbellsville University
Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 10 |
| Florida | 112 |
| Georgia | 478 |
| North Carolina | 696 |
| Tennessee | 140 |
| Kentucky | 39 |
| Louisiana | 102 |
| Alabama | 33 |
| South Carolina | 27 |
| Mississippi | 6 |
| Arkansas | 22 |
| West Virginia | 14 |
Majors Related to CompSci
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 25 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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