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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

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

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 250 degrees and certificates from a West Virginia school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in West Virginia to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in West Virginia.

Our 2023 rankings named American Public University System the most popular school in West Virginia for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

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

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#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Out of the 8 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Marshall University is a large public school located in the small city of Huntington.

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

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#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Out of the 8 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 28% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#4

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Shepherd University is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Shepherd University is a small public school located in the town of Shepherdstown.

Women make up 67% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at West Virginia State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in West Virginia. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Institute, WVSU is a public college with a small student population.

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Strayer University - West Virginia landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the suburb of Scott Depot, Strayer University - West Virginia is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Alderson Broaddus University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Alderson Broaddus University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Philippi.

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#7

Salem University

Salem, WV

With a ranking of #7, Salem University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Salem is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Salem.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools 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
South Carolina 148
Louisiana 171
Kentucky 2,704
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

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 8 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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