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2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Schools

25 Colleges
$43,365 Avg Salary
$27,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Systems Networking School for You

In 2020-2021, 720 people earned a degree or certificate in computer systems networking, making the major the #156 most popular in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Computer Systems Networking Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the United States to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for networking majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Computer Systems Networking Schools

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the best school for computer systems networking students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Schools list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 25 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Systems Networking Schools list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for computer systems networking students. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

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Northeastern University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Systems Networking Schools list. Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer systems networking students. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

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#8

Boston University

Boston, MA

With a ranking of #8, Boston University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer systems networking students. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#9

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

DePaul University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer systems networking programs. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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University of Southern California did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer systems networking students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer systems networking 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 Software & Applications 4,047

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Ludovic.ferre.

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