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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Florida

26 Colleges
$46,581 Avg Salary
$26,399 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 7th in Florida. In fact, 1,828 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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

The Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Florida to see which 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.

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

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in Florida for computer and information sciences students. UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.

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The excellent programs at University of South Florida - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Florida. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The excellent programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer and information sciences schools in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Florida list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, FL

With a ranking of #6, Nova Southeastern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. Located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Florida ranking. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.

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Florida Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Melbourne.

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#9

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo, FL

Saint Leo University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Florida list. St. Leo University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Leo.

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The University of West Florida landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. UWF is a large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.

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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
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

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 26 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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