2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Computer Science 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 53 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Schools
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stony Brook University is a great place for computer science students. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Binghamton University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.
With a ranking of #6, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Rochester Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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Pace University - New York came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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With a ranking of #10, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 2,020 |
Pennsylvania | 532 |
Maryland | 279 |
New Jersey | 414 |
District of Columbia | 255 |
Delaware | 2 |
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 |
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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 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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