If you pursue a degree in computer science, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #8 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Computer Science Schools in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 313 degrees in computer science during the 2021-2022 academic year.
The computer science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Science rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The computer science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Computer Science Schools in Connecticut.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer science degree levels they offer.
It's difficult to beat Connecticut College if you want to pursue a degree in computer science. Conn College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of New London. This college ranks 5th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.More information about a degree in computer science from Connecticut College
University of Connecticut is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer science. UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Storrs. A Best Colleges rank of #86 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UCONN is a great university overall.More information about a degree in computer science from University of Connecticut
Every student pursuing a degree in computer science needs to check out Quinnipiac University. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Hamden. This university ranks 6th out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.More information about a degree in computer science from Quinnipiac University
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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).
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