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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida

8 Colleges
$115,818 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 7th in Florida. In fact, 1,828 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the best school in Florida for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#4

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Out of the 8 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the # 4 spot on the list. FAU is a very large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida State University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Florida International University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Florida Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 75
North Carolina 1,441
Virginia 1,635
Tennessee 387
Georgia 3,307
South Carolina 148
Louisiana 171
West Virginia 250
Kentucky 2,704
Arkansas 233
Alabama 346

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

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
Computer Systems Analysis 817
Computer Systems Networking 720
Computer Programming 490
Other Computer & Information Sciences 443
Data Processing 205

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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 Almonroth.

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