College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region

156 Colleges in the Southeast Region
12,491 Master's Degrees
$69,285 Avg Early-Career Salary
A master's degree in computer and information sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #6 out of 37 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 156 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 12,491 master's degrees in computer and information sciences to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Other Rankings

Choosing a Great Computer & Information Sciences School for Your Master's Degree

Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in computer and information sciences matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of computer and information sciences students usually has them for a 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Associate Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Overall Popularity in Computer & Information Sciences

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for computer and information sciences.


 

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in computer and information sciences. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

23 Most Well Attended Schools for Computer & Information Sciences Students Working on Their Master's

1
Campbellsville University crest
Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY
2,718 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In KY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Campbellsville University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in computer and information sciences. Located in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.

There were approximately 2,718 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Campbellsville University in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Campbellsville University

2
1,831 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In GA
#1 Best Quality In GA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in computer and information sciences. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Georgia.

There were roughly 1,831 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Georgia Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

3
1,723 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In KY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of the Cumberlands is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in computer and information sciences. Cumberlands is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the remote town of Williamsburg.

There were roughly 1,723 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Cumberlands in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of the Cumberlands

4
456 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
#2 Best Quality In NC

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at North Carolina State University if you want to pursue a master's degree in computer and information sciences. NC State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Raleigh. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in North Carolina.

There were approximately 456 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from North Carolina State University

5
422 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In NC
#7 Best Quality In NC

Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #7 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in North Carolina.

There were approximately 422 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of North Carolina at Charlotte

6
388 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In VA
#3 Best Quality In VA

GMU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Virginia.

There were about 388 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from George Mason University

7
UF crest
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
348 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Florida.

There were about 348 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of Florida

8
228 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In FL
#2 Best Quality In FL

USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Tampa. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Florida.

There were roughly 228 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of South Florida - Main Campus

9
Virginia Tech crest
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
193 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In VA
#1 Best Quality In VA

Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Virginia.

There were approximately 193 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Virginia Tech

10
185 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In VA
#2 Best Quality In VA

University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Charlottesville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Virginia.

There were approximately 185 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of Virginia - Main Campus

11
173 Annual Master's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In GA
#8 Best Quality In GA

Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #8 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Georgia.

There were about 173 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Georgia State University

12
Florida State crest
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
165 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In FL
#5 Best Quality In FL

Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #5 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Florida.

There were about 165 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Florida State University

13
164 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In WV
#1 Best Quality In WV

Located in the fringe town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in West Virginia.

There were roughly 164 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at American Military University in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from American Public University System

14
161 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In GA
#9 Best Quality In GA

Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #9 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Georgia.

There were roughly 161 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at KSU Georgia in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Kennesaw State University

15
134 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In FL
#11 Best Quality In FL

FIU is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Miami.

There were about 134 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at FIU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Florida International University

16
NUS Florida crest
Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
133 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In FL
#7 Best Quality In FL

NUS Florida is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #7 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Florida.

There were roughly 133 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Nova Southeastern University

17
126 Annual Master's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In AR
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public university located in the remote town of Magnolia.

There were approximately 126 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus

18
105 Annual Master's Degrees
#6 Most Popular In FL
#4 Best Quality In FL

UCF is a very large public university located in the suburb of Orlando. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Florida.

There were about 105 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of Central Florida

19
87 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In GA
#12 Best Quality In GA

Middle Georgia State University is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Macon.

There were about 87 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Middle Georgia State University in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from Middle Georgia State University

20
83 Annual Master's Degrees
#5 Most Popular In GA
#3 Best Quality In GA

Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in Georgia.

There were approximately 83 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of Georgia

21
76 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NC
#9 Best Quality In NC

UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Greensboro. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #9 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in North Carolina.

There were approximately 76 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Greensboro in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of North Carolina at Greensboro

21
76 Annual Master's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In NC
#4 Best Quality In NC

UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in computer and information sciences in North Carolina.

There were roughly 76 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

23
ECPI University crest
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA
73 Annual Master's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In VA
#11 Best Quality In VA

ECPI University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

There were approximately 73 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at ECPI University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in computer and information sciences from ECPI University


 

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
25 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN
26 Clemson University Clemson, SC
27 IGlobal University Vienna, VA
28 University of Memphis Memphis, TN
29 Marymount University Arlington, VA
29 North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC
31 Strayer University - Virginia Arlington, VA
24 University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL
25 Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the most popular computer and information sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 34 1,458
Mississippi 33 59
Georgia 32 1,989
Tennessee 32 278
Kentucky 31 2,142
Virginia 31 1,200
North Carolina 30 1,048
Alabama 30 239
Louisiana 30 139
South Carolina 30 125
Arkansas 30 263
West Virginia 27 229

View All Rankings >

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology 4,913
Computer Information Systems 4,282
Computer Science 1,491
Information Science 574
Computer Software & Applications 525
Computer Systems Analysis 364
Computer Systems Networking 170
Other Computer & Information Sciences 165
Computer Programming 7

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 7,765
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 4,672
Mathematics & Statistics 1,960
Engineering Technologies 1,518
Physical Sciences 1,332
Architecture & Related Services 1,213
Natural Resources & Conservation 983
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations 944
Communications Technologies & Support 141
Science Technologies / Technicians 9

Notes and References

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options