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2024 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Florida

14 Colleges in Florida
2,545 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 14 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general computer & information sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,545 degrees in general computer & information sciences during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Computer & Information Sciences School

Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Florida Your choice of general computer & information sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Computer & Information Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Master's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Computer and Information Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Florida ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences in Florida

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer and information sciences degree levels they offer.

10 Top Florida Schools in Computer and Information Sciences

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
452 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences needs to check out University of Florida. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were about 452 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from University of Florida

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
261 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences needs to look into Florida State University. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 261 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from Florida State University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
581 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student who is interested in general computer & information sciences needs to take a look at University of Central Florida. UCF is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were about 581 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from University of Central Florida

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
453 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences has to take a look at Florida International University. FIU is a very large public university located in the suburb of Miami. A Best Colleges rank of #183 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FIU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 453 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from Florida International University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL
181 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #229 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were about 181 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from University of South Florida - Main Campus

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL
313 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

FAU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Boca Raton. A Best Colleges rank of #484 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means FAU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 313 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at FAU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from Florida Atlantic University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In FL
50 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #606 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 50 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from University of North Florida

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In FL
46 Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded

Located in the small city of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 31st out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 46 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from The University of West Florida

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Located in the city of Miami, MDC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 23rd out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from Miami Dade College

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In FL
52.6% Growth in Graduates

Located in the rural area of Lakeland, Florida Poly is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 18th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 19 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Florida Poly in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from Florida Polytechnic University

Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
North Carolina710134
Georgia6903,789
Virginia6302,270
Tennessee624144
South Carolina530577
Kentucky518842
Mississippi501331
Alabama5001,083
Louisiana48951
Arkansas466424
West Virginia41088

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One of 5 majors within the Computer Information Systems area of study, General Computer & Information Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Information Technology3,541
Other Computer & Information Sciences73
Informatics35
Artificial Intelligence27

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