2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Other Computer Science Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Computer & Information Sciences is the 262nd most popular major in the country with 1,770 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , other computer & information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $44,020 and had an average of $22,446 in loans still to pay off.
At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 165 other computer & information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,979 and $43,370 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in other computer & information sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other computer & information sciences.
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Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major
The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree other computer science students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major list. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 161 diplomas to qualified masters’s other computer science students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% 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 Other Computer & Information Sciences at Virginia Tech
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major list. Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hamden, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England Institute of Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It awarded 0 masters’s other computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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 more about Other Computer & Information Sciences at New England Institute of Technology
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lipscomb University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major. Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 masters’s other computer science degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.
Full Lipscomb Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s other computer science 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%.
Read full report on Other Computer & Information Sciences at DePaul University
Golden Gate University - San Francisco ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major list. Golden Gate University - San Francisco is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 0 masters’s other computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
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%.
Read full report on Other Computer & Information Sciences at Golden Gate University - San Francisco
Carnegie Mellon University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major ranking. Carnegie Mellon is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 2 masters’s other computer science degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Other Computer & Information Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University
SUNY Oswego landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major ranking. Oswego, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other computer science degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 Other Computer & Information Sciences at SUNY Oswego
University of California - San Francisco came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major ranking. San Francisco, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other computer science degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full University of California - San Francisco Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
Merrimack College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major ranking, coming in at #6. Merrimack College is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 masters’s other computer science degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Read more about Other Computer & Information Sciences at Merrimack
University of California - Irvine ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major list. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 0 masters’s other computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full UC Irvine Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
LIU Post landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major ranking. LIU Post is a fairly large school located in Brookville, New York that handed out 0 masters’s other computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%.
Full LIU Post Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
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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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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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