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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in the Southeast Region

26 Colleges
$40,069 Avg Salary
$35,359 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications 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.

The Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Southeast 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 Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

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

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Our analysis found George Mason University to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU 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 #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

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Out of the 26 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

The excellent programs at Austin Peay State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the Southeast Region . Austin Peay State University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Clarksville.

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#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Out of the 26 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Carolina University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Appalachian State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

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Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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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 26 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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