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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 2,005 people earned their degree in other computer & information sciences, making the major the 320th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 178 other computer & information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a degree in other computer & information sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in other computer & information sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region”.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Birmingham Southern College landed the #1 spot on the list. BSC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Methodist University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s other computer & information sciences students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Limestone College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Gaffney, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s other computer & information sciences students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina Central University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Durham, North Carolina is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other computer & information sciences degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full North Carolina Central University Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other computer & information sciences degrees to 17 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UA Little Rock Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
With a ranking of #6, College of Charleston did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. C of C is located in Charleston, South Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 ’s other computer & information sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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University of Central Arkansas did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. This medium-sized school is located in Conway, Arkansas, and it awarded 7 ’s other computer & information sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Computer & Information Sciences at University of Central Arkansas
University of Central Florida ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Orlando, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other computer & information sciences degrees to 43 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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With a ranking of #9, Northern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. NKU is a fairly large school located in Highland Heights, Kentucky that handed out 4 ’s other computer & information sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full NKU Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
Nova Southeastern University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking. NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s other computer & information sciences degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Duke University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 0 ’s other computer & information sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 98%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Mercer University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Southeast Region list. Mercer University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Macon, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
