2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in North Carolina
Finding the Best Computer Science School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked 8th in North Carolina. In fact, 696 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Science Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Schools
Our analysis found North Carolina State University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in North Carolina. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Duke University is a great place for computer science students. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Carolina A & T State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greensboro, NC A&T is a public school with a large student population.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, East Carolina University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. ECU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Greenville.
Appalachian State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Appalachian State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Boone.
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Wake Forest University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Fayetteville State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the midsize city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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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 |
| 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.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 10 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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