2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You
Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 2,926 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Pennsylvania the best school in Pennsylvania for computer and information sciences students. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
The excellent programs at Villanova University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Pennsylvania. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania list. Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
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Drexel University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Robert Morris University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania list. RMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Moon Township.
Temple University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer and information sciences programs. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Duquesne University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer and information sciences programs. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Duquesne is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 7,126 |
| Maryland | 3,175 |
| New Jersey | 1,624 |
| District of Columbia | 847 |
| Delaware | 292 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 21 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).
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