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Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in North Carolina

5 Colleges
$76,673 Avg Salary
$44,990 Avg Student Debt

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In 2020-2021, 252 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer software and applications students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in North Carolina 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for computer software and applications students. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.

Full Computer Software & Applications at North Carolina State University Report

#2

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for computer software and applications students. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public school 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 University of North Carolina at Wilmington. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the # 5 spot on the list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the large city of Greensboro.

Full Computer Software & Applications at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report

Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 342
Florida 16
Georgia 47
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.

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.

  • 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.

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