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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 7,126 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 4th 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Our analysis found Stony Brook University to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

Women make up 14% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.

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

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

About 19% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 81% are male.

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Out of the 17 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in computer and information sciences at University at Buffalo, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

About 50% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at The Graduate Center, CUNY Report

#7

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Binghamton University, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester.

Of the 15 students majoring in computer and information sciences at RIT, 87% are male and 13% are female.

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#9

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#10

University at Albany

Albany, NY

University at Albany landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree computer and information sciences programs. UAlbany is a large public school located in the city of Albany.

About 20% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 80% are male.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,926
Maryland 3,175
New Jersey 1,624
District of Columbia 847
Delaware 292

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 17 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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