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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arkansas

7 Colleges
$51,451 Avg Salary
$26,966 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 233 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Arkansas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arkansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges.

Top Arkansas Schools in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas the best school in Arkansas for computer and information sciences students. Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Harding University

Searcy, AR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harding University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arkansas list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Conway.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Strayer University - Arkansas

Little Rock, AR

Out of the 7 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Arkansas landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, Strayer University - Arkansas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Arkansas at Little Rock did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer and information sciences students. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

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#7

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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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
Florida 1,828
North Carolina 1,441
Virginia 1,635
Tennessee 387
Georgia 3,307
South Carolina 148
Louisiana 171
West Virginia 250
Kentucky 2,704
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

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 7 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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