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2023 Most Popular Computational Science Schools in Pennsylvania

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Finding the Best Computational Science 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computational Science Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Pennsylvania to see which 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.

Check out the computational science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

Our analysis found Carnegie Mellon University to be the most popular school for computational science students who want to pursue a degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Full Computational Science at Carnegie Mellon University Report

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computational Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Full Computational Science at University of Pennsylvania Report

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computational Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

University of the Sciences

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 6 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of the Sciences landed the # 4 spot on the list. USciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computational Science Schools in Pennsylvania list. Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Harrisburg.

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The excellent programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computational science schools in Pennsylvania. Pitt is a very large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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Best Computational Science Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computational Science Colleges 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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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