2023 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Analysis
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Ranked Colleges
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Computer Systems Analysis is the 197th most popular major in the country with 2,261 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , computer systems analysis graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $57,935 and had an average of $34,373 in loans still to pay off.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 557 computer systems analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,979 and $43,370 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer systems analysis. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer systems analysis program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree computer systems students.
Top 13 Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Analysis
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Christian Brothers University landed the #1 spot on the list. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s computer systems degrees to 61 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Christian Brothers Computer Systems Analysis Report
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Springfield landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Springfield, Illinois, this small public school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer systems students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UIS Computer Systems Analysis Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Missouri. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major. Located in Warrensburg, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 34 degrees to qualified masters’s computer systems students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Systems Analysis at UCM
Out of the 13 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. USF Tampa is a public institution located in Tampa, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 116 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
Read full report on Computer Systems Analysis at University of South Florida - Main Campus
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major list. University of Florida is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 186 masters’s computer systems degrees in 2021-2022.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UF Computer Systems Analysis Report
University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large public school handed out 28 degrees to qualified masters’s computer systems students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Systems Analysis at UIC
Pace University - New York landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major ranking. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 11 masters’s computer systems degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Pace University Computer Systems Analysis Report
Robert Morris University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major ranking. Located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s computer systems students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
Read full report on Computer Systems Analysis at RMU
Florida International University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major list. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s computer systems degrees to 86 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Systems Analysis at FIU
DePaul University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major list. DePaul University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Computer Systems Analysis at DePaul
Northwest Missouri State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major ranking, coming in at #10. Northwest is a medium-sized public school situated in Maryville, Missouri. It awarded 0 masters’s computer systems degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
Read more about Computer Systems Analysis at Northwest
Southern Methodist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major ranking. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s computer systems degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Computer Systems Analysis at SMU
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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