by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for general computer & information sciences students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,467 bachelor's degrees in general computer & information sciences during the 2022-2023 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. 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:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include 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 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 bachelor's 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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general computer & information sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general computer & information sciences. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from University of Pennsylvania
Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general computer & information sciences needs to take a look at Temple University. Temple is a very large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from Temple University
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Millersville University of Pennsylvania is a good decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general computer & information sciences. Millersville is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Millersville.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from Millersville University of Pennsylvania
IUP is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Indiana.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus
Located in the town of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
Located in the town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from Pennsylvania College of Technology
Susquehanna is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Selinsgrove.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from Susquehanna University
Located in the suburb of Glenside, Arcadia is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general computer & information sciences from Arcadia University
Explore all the Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 707 | 1,613 |
| Maryland | 370 | 853 |
| New Jersey | 351 | 1,508 |
| District of Columbia | 226 | 37 |
| Delaware | 224 | 104 |
General Computer & Information Sciences is one of 5 different types of Computer Information Systems programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 429 |
| Other Computer & Information Sciences | 127 |
| Human-Centered Technology Design | 92 |
| Informatics | 48 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 40 |