2021 Best Computer Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region
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Finding the Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Computer Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region ranking looked at 34 colleges that offer a bachelor's in compsci. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer science programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer science program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Region
Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Top 10 Best Computer Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students
North Carolina State University has taken the #1 spot in this year's computer science ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Southeast Region ranking.
About 1.0% of NC State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 14,604 students take at least one class online at NC State. About 7,732 of the students at NC State are attending part time.
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University of Georgia comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Southeast Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at UGA is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,742 students take at least one class online at UGA. About 4,437 of the students at UGA are attending part time.
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Vanderbilt University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best computer science schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Vanderbilt has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Southeast Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. There are approximately 821 students at Vanderbilt that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,196 part time students in attendance at Vanderbilt.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best computer science schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a very large student population. UNC Chapel Hill also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Southeast Region rankings.
The student loan default rate at UNC Chapel Hill is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,990 students at UNC Chapel Hill that take at least one class online. 5,151 of UNC Chapel Hill students are attending part time.
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West Virginia University landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best computer science schools for non-traditional students. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.9%. There are approximately 11,100 students at WVU that take at least one class online. About 3,190 of the students at WVU are attending part time.
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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to George Mason University. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. GMU also took the #9 spot in our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Southeast Region rankings.
About 0.8% of GMU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 21,490 students take at least one class online at GMU. About 12,712 of the students at GMU are attending part time.
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Appalachian State University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Appalachian State is a very large public school located in the town of Boone. Appalachian State also made our Best Colleges for Computer Science in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #8.
The student loan default rate at Appalachian State is lower than is typical, just 1.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 10,639 students take at least one class online at Appalachian State. There are roughly 2,303 part time students in attendance at Appalachian State.
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Tennessee Technological University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Cookeville, Tennessee Tech University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The student loan default rate at Tennessee Tech University is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,609 students take at least one class online at Tennessee Tech University. About 1,966 of the students at Tennessee Tech University are attending part time.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best computer science schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 2.7% of UNC Greensboro students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 10,689 students at UNC Greensboro that take at least one class online. About 4,738 of the students at UNC Greensboro are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize University of North Carolina at Wilmington as the #10 school in this year's rankings. UNCW is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. Approximately 8,583 students take at least one class online at UNCW. There are roughly 4,896 part time students in attendance at UNCW.
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