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2025 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arizona

7 Colleges in Arizona
7,721 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$63,174 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in computer & information sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #6 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Arizona to determine which ones were the best for computer & information sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 7,721 degrees in computer & information sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer & Information Sciences School

Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Arizona Your choice of computer & information sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Computer & Information Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

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Associate Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Master's Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences

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 in Arizona list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Computer & Information Sciences in Arizona

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer & information sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Arizona Schools in Computer & Information Sciences

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2,468 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$59,287 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat University of Phoenix - Arizona if you want to pursue a degree in computer & information sciences. UOPX - Arizona is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.

There were approximately 2468 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year. After graduation, computer & information sciences degree recipients usually make an average of $59,287 in the first five years of their career.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
588 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
2.9% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in computer & information sciences needs to check out University of Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.

There were approximately 588 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year. Computer & Information Sciences degree recipients from University of Arizona earn a boost of about $12,276 over the typical earnings of computer & information sciences graduates.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,196 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$74,633 Median Starting Salary

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer & information sciences. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were roughly 1196 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year. Those computer & information sciences students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Tempe receive $11,459 more than the typical computer & information sciences graduate.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
341 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
62.5% Growth in Graduates

Northern Arizona University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 341 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available. Those computer & information sciences students who get their degree from Northern Arizona University earn $7,256 more than the average computer & information sciences student.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
758 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
5.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 758 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences degree program at Grand Canyon University earn $33,390 more than the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
513 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
41.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were approximately 513 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year. Computer & Information Sciences degree recipients from Arizona State University - Skysong get an earnings boost of approximately $6,878 over the typical income of computer & information sciences majors.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
276 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$56,045 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Chandler, AIU Online is a private for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 276 computer & information sciences students who graduated from this program at AIU Online in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, computer & information sciences degree recipients generally make around $56,045 in their early careers.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 38 12,641
New Mexico 38 493
Oklahoma 38 1,220

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Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 3,068
Computer Science 1,751
Information Technology 1,745
Computer Programming 440
Computer Software & Applications 297
Computer Systems Networking 196
Computer Systems Analysis 144
Other Computer & Information Sciences 40
Information Science 31
Data Entry 5

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