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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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In 2020-2021, 60,971 computer and information sciences students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

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

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast Region 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 Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas at Little Rock the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Little Rock.

Of the 13 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UA Little Rock, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Arkansas at Little Rock Report

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Nova Southeastern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in computer and information sciences at NUS Florida, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Atlantic University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. FAU is a very large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.

Of the 6 students majoring in computer and information sciences at FAU, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#4

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. Thomas University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at St. Thomas University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Middle Georgia State University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their online doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Explore the most popular online computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast 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
Arkansas 233
Alabama 346

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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

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 5 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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