by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general computer & information sciences students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,316 associate degrees in general computer & information sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of general computer & information sciences for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general computer & information sciences students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general computer & information sciences students seeking a an associate degree.
Montgomery College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the city of Rockville, Montgomery College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Montgomery College
Community College of Baltimore County is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, CCBC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Community College of Baltimore County
Community College of Philadelphia is a wonderful decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Community College of Philadelphia
It is difficult to beat Anne Arundel Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general computer & information sciences. AACC is a large public college located in the suburb of Arnold.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Anne Arundel Community College
Located in the midsize suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Hagerstown Community College
Brookdale Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Lincroft.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Brookdale Community College
PGCC is a large public college located in the large suburb of Largo.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Prince George’s Community College
Monroe College is a moderately-sized private for-profit college located in the large city of Bronx.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Monroe College
Located in the large city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Borough of Manhattan Community College
Located in the city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Delaware Technical Community College - Terry
Explore the best general computer & information sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 429 | 344 |
| Pennsylvania | 379 | 346 |
| New Jersey | 249 | 282 |
| Maryland | 221 | 482 |
| Delaware | 96 | 25 |
One of 5 majors within the Computer Information Systems area of study, General Computer & Information Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 477 |
| Informatics | 3 |