7
Colleges in Virginia
448
Associate Degrees
Ranked #25 in popularity,
general computer & information sciences is one of the most sought-after associate degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of general computer & information sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 448 associate degrees in general computer & information sciences to qualified students.
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The computer and information sciences associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality computer and information sciences program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general computer & information sciences students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of general computer & information sciences students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general computer & information sciences related body.
Our complete 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.
One Size Does Not Fit All
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 Virginia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.