2025 Best Computational Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region
2Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
288Computational Science Degrees Awarded
$92,458Avg Early-Career Salary
When it comes to popularity, computational science sits in the middle of the road, ranking #224 out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Computational Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 288 degrees in computational science annually.
The computational science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Computational Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region.
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Best Schools for Computational Science in the Great Lakes Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computational science degree levels they offer.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Computational Science
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).