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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in District of Columbia

8 Colleges
$67,141 Avg Salary
$31,885 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in District of Columbia. With 847 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. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.

Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the most popular school in District of Columbia for computer and information sciences students. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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#2

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in District of Columbia list. Georgetown is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Strayer University - Global Region is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Located in the large city of Washington, Strayer University - Global Region is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

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#4

American University

Washington, DC

Out of the 8 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Washington, The American University is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Howard University

Washington, DC

Howard University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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University of the District of Columbia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in District of Columbia ranking. University of the District of Columbia is a small public school located in the city of Washington.

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Strayer University - District of Columbia ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, Strayer University - District of Columbia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New York 7,126
Pennsylvania 2,926
Maryland 3,175
New Jersey 1,624
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

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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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