2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the Far Western US Region

Ranked #37 in popularity, general computer and information sciences is one of the most sought-after doctor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 48 doctor's degrees in general computer and information sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Computer & Information Sciences School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in computer and information sciences matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in the Far Western US Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general computer and information sciences program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general computer and information sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Computer & Information Sciences in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general computer and information sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Computer and Information Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

41 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In WA

#1 Best Quality In WA

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general computer and information sciences. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general computer and information sciences in Washington.

There were approximately 41 general computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In OR

#1 Best Quality In OR

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in general computer and information sciences needs to look into University of Oregon. UO is a fairly large public university located in the city of Eugene. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in general computer and information sciences in Oregon.

There were about 6 general computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UO in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Northcentral University
San Diego, CA

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Northcentral University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general computer and information sciences. Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were about 1 general computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northcentral University in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, CA

#2 Most Popular In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Naval Postgraduate School if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general computer and information sciences. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public school with a small student population. More information about a doctorate in general computer and information sciences from Naval Postgraduate School

4

University of California - Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

#2 Most Popular In CA

University of California - Santa Cruz is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in general computer and information sciences. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Santa Cruz. More information about a doctorate in general computer and information sciences from University of California - Santa Cruz

4

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

#2 Most Popular In CA

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of California - Irvine is a popular option for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general computer and information sciences. UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the city of Irvine. More information about a doctorate in general computer and information sciences from University of California - Irvine

 

Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular general computer and information sciences colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	370	6
Washington	214	36
Oregon	135	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Computer and Information Sciences

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

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Information Technology	7
Informatics	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.