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Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer & information sciences was ranked 6th in Virginia. In fact, 3,646 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 3.2% of all the computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees in the country.
For this year's Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a bachelor's in computer & information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer & information sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the computer & information sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Check out the computer & information sciences programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
James Madison University has taken the #1 spot in this year's computer & information sciences ranking for non-traditional students. JMU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg. JMU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Virginia list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 6,740 students take at least one class online at JMU. 2,328 of JMU students are attending part time.
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George Mason University earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population. GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Virginia list.
About 0.8% of GMU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 21,490 students at GMU that take at least one class online. 12,712 of GMU students are attending part time.
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ECPI University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, ECPI University has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Virginia ranking.
About 3.4% of ECPI University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,327 of ECPI University students are exclusively distance learners. About 117 of the students at ECPI University are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Virginia Tech as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Virginia list.
About 0.5% of Virginia Tech students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 19,796 students at Virginia Tech that take at least one class online. About 2,831 of the students at Virginia Tech are attending part time.
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Virginia Commonwealth University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a very large student population. VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Virginia list.
About 0.9% of VCU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 19,039 students at VCU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 5,055 part time students in attendance at VCU.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best computer & information sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Virginia has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Virginia ranking.
About 0.5% of University of Virginia students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,175 students at University of Virginia that take at least one class online. 2,758 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize Radford University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Radford is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Radford.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.8%. Approximately 4,017 students take at least one class online at Radford. 2,252 students are part time.
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Old Dominion University landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best computer & information sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 1.7% of Old Dominion students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 9,358 of Old Dominion students are exclusively distance learners. 7,868 of Old Dominion students are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize Marymount University as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 1,541 students at Marymount that take at least one class online. There are roughly 1,009 part time students in attendance at Marymount.
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The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to William & Mary. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. William & Mary not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Virginia list.
The student loan default rate at William & Mary is lower than is typical, just 0.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,359 students at William & Mary that take at least one class online. About 1,311 of the students at William & Mary are attending part time.
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