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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky

7 Colleges
$46,776 Avg Salary
$23,364 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 Kentucky. With 2,704 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky

Check out the computer and information sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Kentucky Schools in Computer & Information Sciences

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the best school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for computer and information sciences students. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

The excellent programs at Western Kentucky University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Kentucky. WKU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

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#4

Sullivan University

Louisville, KY

The excellent programs at Sullivan University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Louisville, Sullivan University is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 7 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Murray State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Kentucky ranking. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.

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#7

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, KY

Kentucky State 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. KY State is a small public school located in the town of Frankfort.

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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
Virginia 1,635
Tennessee 387
North Carolina 1,441
Georgia 3,307
West Virginia 250
Louisiana 171
South Carolina 148
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 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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