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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Mississippi

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$24,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 6 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer science students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #88 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Mississippi 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.

Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.

#1

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Belhaven University the most popular school in Mississippi for computer science students. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Computer Science at Belhaven University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jackson State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Mississippi list. Jackson State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.

Read full report on Computer Science at Jackson State University

#3

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Computer Science at Mississippi College Report

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 10
Florida 112
Georgia 478
North Carolina 696
Tennessee 140
Kentucky 39
Louisiana 102
Alabama 33
South Carolina 27
Arkansas 22
West Virginia 14

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 3 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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