2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Programming in Rhode Island

If you plan on getting your associate degree in computer programming, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #42 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the most popular for computer programming students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 46 associate degrees in computer programming to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer Programming School for Your Associate Degree

Your choice of school for getting your associate degree in programming matters. We created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Programming in Rhode Island ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for computer programming, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Computer Programming Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for computer programming.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study Computer Programming in Rhode Island

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for computer programming students seeking a an associate degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Programming Students Working on Their Associate

1

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

27 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In RI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in computer programming has to check out New England Institute of Technology. Located in the suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for associate degrees in computer programming in Rhode Island.

There were about 27 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in computer programming from New England Institute of Technology

2

Community College of Rhode Island
Warwick, RI

17 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In RI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Community College of Rhode Island if you wish to pursue an associate degree in computer programming. CCRI is a fairly large public college located in the city of Warwick. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in computer programming in Rhode Island.

There were roughly 17 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at CCRI in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a associate in computer programming from Community College of Rhode Island

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence
Providence, RI

2 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In RI

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Johnson & Wales University - Providence is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting an associate degree in computer programming. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Providence. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for associate degrees in computer programming in Rhode Island.

There were roughly 2 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at JWU Providence in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in computer programming from Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Best Computer Programming Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	130	76
Connecticut	99	5
New Hampshire	81	6
Vermont	51	4

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Rankings in Majors Related to Programming

One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Programming Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming	29
App Specific Computer Programming	17

Majors Similar to Programming

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Systems Networking	59
Information Technology	4
Computer Information Systems	2

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.