2024 Best General Computer Programming Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

a master's degree in general computer programming is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #383 out of 1172 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of general computer programming. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 156 master's degrees in general computer programming during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general computer programming students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general computer programming students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general computer programming related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general computer programming students working on their master's 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 Programming Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Computer Programming in the Great Lakes Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general computer programming.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in Computer Programming

1

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

125 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general computer programming has to check out DePaul University. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago.More information about a master’s in general computer programming from DePaul University

2

University of Michigan - Dearborn
Dearborn, MI

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Michigan - Dearborn if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general computer programming. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general computer programming from University of Michigan - Dearborn

Best General Computer Programming Colleges by State

Explore the best general computer programming schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	553	125
Ohio	494	9
Michigan	476	22

View All Rankings >

General Computer Programming Related Rankings by Major

One of 5 majors within the Computer Programming area of study, General Computer Programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Computer Programming	57
Computer Game Programming	7

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes. More about our data sources and methodologies.