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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Massachusetts

5 Colleges
$45,606 Avg Salary
$24,768 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

With 639 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer software and applications is the #26 most popular major in Massachusetts.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Computer Software Applications

Our analysis found Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network to be the best school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Massachusetts list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for computer software and applications students. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Brandeis University is a great place for computer software and applications students. Brandeis is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Waltham.

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The excellent programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 0
Rhode Island 11
New Hampshire 193
Maine 0

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

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 5 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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