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2023 Most Popular Computational Science Master's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Computational Science Master's Degree School for You

Computational Science is the #139 most popular major in the country with 1,063 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computational Science Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 48 schools in the United States 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 Computational Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computational Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for computational science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 155 students majoring in computational science at IU Bloomington, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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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 Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 94 students majoring in computational science at Georgetown, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Out of the 48 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 28% of the students majoring in computational science at the school are women while 72% are male.

Full Computational Science at Carnegie Mellon University Report

#4

Duke University

Durham, NC

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Duke University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computational science schools in the United States. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

Women make up 27% of the computational science majors at the school.

Full Computational Science at Duke University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is a great place for computational science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a very large student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in computational science at the school are women while 63% are male.

Full Computational Science at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report

#6

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

With a ranking of #6, University of Notre Dame did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computational science students working on their master’s degree. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.

Women make up 33% of the computational science majors at the school.

Read full report on Computational Science at University of Notre Dame

University of Central Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computational science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public college with a very large student population.

About 46% of the students majoring in computational science at the school are women while 54% are male.

Full Computational Science at University of Central Florida Report

#8

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computational science programs. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Women make up 44% of the computational science majors at the school.

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University of Michigan - Dearborn ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools list. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Dearborn.

Women make up 48% of the computational science majors at the school.

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#10

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

With a ranking of #10, Vanderbilt University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computational science students working on their master’s degree. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

Women make up 25% of the computational science majors at the school.

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Computational Science is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
International Studies 918

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 28 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 Yearofthedragon.

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