2025 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Mississippi
4Colleges in Mississippi
924Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$63,174Avg Early-Career Salary
Computer & Information Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #6 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for computer & information sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 924 degrees in computer & information sciences to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Computer & Information Sciences School
The computer & information sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer & Information Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Computer & Information Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Mississippi ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Computer & Information Sciences in Mississippi
The schools below may not offer all types of computer & information sciences degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Mississippi Schools in Computer & Information Sciences
Every student who is interested in computer & information sciences needs to take a look at Mississippi State University. Mississippi State is a very large public university located in the town of Mississippi State. A Best Colleges rank of #583 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Mississippi State is a great university overall.
There were about 110 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi State in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, computer & information sciences degree recipients generally earn an average of $58,755 at the beginning of their careers.
174Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College if you want to pursue a degree in computer & information sciences. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Perkinston. This college ranks 10th out of 24 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were roughly 174 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in the most recent data year.
University of Mississippi is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #550 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Ole Miss is a great university overall.
There were roughly 51 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent data year. Computer & Information Sciences degree recipients from University of Mississippi get an earnings boost of around $2,908 over the typical income of computer & information sciences majors.
Any student who is interested in computer & information sciences has to take a look at University of Southern Mississippi. Southern Miss is a large public university located in the small city of Hattiesburg. This university ranks 8th out of 24 colleges for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were roughly 90 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent data year. After graduating, computer & information sciences degree recipients generally earn about $37,734 in their early careers.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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The computer & information sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer & Information Sciences rankings. We derive our Best Overall Computer & Information Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
