337
Colleges in the United States
52,381
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 looked at 337 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 52,381 degrees in general computer & information sciences to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
The computer and information sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Computer & Information Sciences rankings. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
1,256
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 1256 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
3,298
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general computer & information sciences. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Georgia Tech is a great school overall.
There were about 3298 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
662
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 662 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MD
479
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Johns Hopkins University if you wish to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were about 479 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In VA
290
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the midsize suburb of Charlottesville. This university ranks 1st out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were about 290 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were about 22 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
187
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were approximately 187 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
1,134
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Northeastern is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1134 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
890
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #16 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 890 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In TX
952
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
UT Austin is a very large public university located in the large city of Austin. This university ranks 2nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 952 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In MA
MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #1 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means MIT is a great school overall.
There were roughly 13 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at MIT in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In WA
192
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the city of Seattle. This university ranks 1st out of 50 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 192 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
495
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. This school ranks 2nd out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 495 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In TX
197
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 197 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rice in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WI
1,062
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the city of Madison. This university ranks 1st out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 1062 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IN
140
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.
There were roughly 140 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In RI
49
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.
There were roughly 49 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In VA
434
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 57 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 434 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In FL
452
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville. This university ranks 1st out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were roughly 452 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In PA
161
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Temple is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. This university ranks 8th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.
There were approximately 161 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
19th
Most Popular In NY
44
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Barnard is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of New York. This college ranks 9th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 44 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Barnard in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
400
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were about 400 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MA
57
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Wellesley. This college ranks 14th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 57 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Wellesley in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MI
332
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. This university ranks 2nd out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 332 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
684
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were approximately 684 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
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