2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Computer Science 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Plains States 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 Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Central Missouri the most popular school in the Plains States Region for computer science students. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Maharishi International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Fairfield, MIU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Northwest Missouri State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Plains States Region . Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Maryville.
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Washington University in St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer science students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Wichita State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Iowa State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer science students. It came in at #8 on the list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Located in the midsize city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Missouri - St Louis came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
Best Computer Science Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 690 |
| Minnesota | 146 |
| Iowa | 323 |
| Kansas | 46 |
| Nebraska | 17 |
| North Dakota | 28 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 21 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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