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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

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$115,818 Avg Salary

With 60,971 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the United States to see which online doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online computer and information sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 33% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

Women make up 11% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Capitol Technology University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the United States. Located in the suburb of Laurel, Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 20% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#5

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

The in-demand online doctor’s degree programs at Northcentral University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in the United States. Northcentral University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

Women make up 31% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#6

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

With a ranking of #6, Dakota State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Madison, Dakota State is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Dakota State, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock.

Women make up 31% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#8

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for computer and information sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 20% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#9

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for computer and information sciences students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

Women make up 17% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#10

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Aspen University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Aspen University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Women make up 25% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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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 13 schools only.

  • 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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