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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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$76,671 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Master's Degree School for You

Computer Software & Applications is the #58 most popular major in the country with 4,047 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Software Applications Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Computer Software & Applications Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in the Southeast Region for computer software and applications students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

With a ranking of #6, University of Georgia did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer software and applications students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Appalachian State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Radford University

Radford, VA

Radford University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Radford is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer software and applications programs. Located in the city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer software and applications programs. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges by State

Explore the best computer software and applications schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 342
Florida 16
Georgia 47
North Carolina 252
Tennessee 65
Kentucky 9
Louisiana 6
Alabama 5
South Carolina 0
Mississippi 5
West Virginia 3

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer software and applications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Computer Software

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Systems Analysis 817

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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