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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in North Carolina

6 Colleges
$54,884 Avg Salary
$24,204 Avg Student Debt

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Carolina. With 1,441 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th 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.

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 Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing an online .

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the most popular online school in North Carolina for computer and information sciences students. ECU is a very large public school located in the small city of Greenville.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a great place for computer and information sciences students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC

The excellent online programs at Winston - Salem State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in North Carolina. WSSU is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.

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#4

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC

Out of the 6 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Fayetteville State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fayetteville, Fayetteville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Strayer University - North Carolina. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in North Carolina list. Strayer University - North Carolina is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Morrisville.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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
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 6 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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