by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for general computer & information sciences students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 278 associate degrees in general computer & information sciences to qualified students.
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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
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 include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host 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 complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general computer & information sciences students working on their associate degree.
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 Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general computer & information sciences.
It is hard to beat Community College of Philadelphia if you want to pursue 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 fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Allegheny County is a good decision for students pursuing an associate degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, CCAC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Community College of Allegheny County
It is difficult to beat Lehigh Carbon Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the rural area of Schnecksville, LCCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Lehigh Carbon Community College
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is a good choice for students interested in an associate degree in general computer & information sciences. Pennsylvania Highlands is a small public college located in the rural area of Johnstown.More information about a associate in general computer & information sciences from Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Explore all the Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 429 | 344 |
| 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 | 76 |