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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Pennsylvania

9 Colleges
$35,420 Avg Salary
$32,106 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

With 185 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer software and applications is the #64 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Pennsylvania to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer software majors pursuing a .

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for computer software and applications students. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Carnegie Mellon University Report

#2

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Robert Morris University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Pennsylvania list. RMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moon Township.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Robert Morris University Report

#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarion University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Pennsylvania list. Clarion University is a small public school located in the town of Clarion.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is a great place for computer software and applications students. Kutztown University is a moderately-sized public school located in the fringe town of Kutztown.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

With a ranking of #6, Drexel University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Drexel University Report

#6

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

Duquesne University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Duquesne University Report

#8

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Thomas Jefferson University Report

#9

Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

Eastern University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large suburb of Saint Davids, EU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 435
Maryland 46
New Jersey 49
District of Columbia 106

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 9 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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