by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
General Computer Programming is the 137th most popular major in the country with 9,831 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Plains States region, there were 851 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 35 general computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,858 and $37,352 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general computer programming. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general computer programming program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maharishi International University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Plains States Region. Located in Fairfield, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 33 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer programming students in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Programming Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #2 spot on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 2 masters’s computer programming degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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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