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2023 Most Popular Computational Science Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

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

With 255 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computational science is the #50 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

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 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 in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for computational science majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for computational science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 28% of the computational science majors at the school.

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#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 4 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Of the 11 students majoring in computational science at UPenn, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Full Computational Science at University of Pennsylvania Report

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great place for computational science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Computational Science at Temple University

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for computational science students working on their master’s degree. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

Full Computational Science at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

Best Computational Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computational Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 88
New Jersey 4
District of Columbia 94
Delaware 5

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

Majors Similar to Computational Science

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 4 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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