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2025 Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

2 Colleges in New York
206 Bachelor's Degrees
$64,629 Avg Early-Career Salary
Computer Programming is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #129 most popular bachelor's 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 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for computer programming students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 206 bachelor's degrees in computer programming to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

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The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for computer programming students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Computer Programming in New York

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer programming.

Top New York Schools for a Bachelor's in Programming

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Rochester Institute of Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in computer programming. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Bachelor's recipients from the computer programming program at Rochester Institute of Technology get $19,246 more than the standard college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

More information about a bachelor’s in computer programming from Rochester Institute of Technology

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It is hard to beat Farmingdale State College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in computer programming. SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Farmingdale.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the programming program earn about $45,383 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in computer programming from Farmingdale State College

Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer Programming Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 274 9
Maryland 207 3
New Jersey 193 139
Delaware 130 18

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One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Programming Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 142
App Specific Computer Programming 41
Computer Game Programming 23

Majors Similar to Programming

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 3,792
Computer Information Systems 2,379
Information Science 1,152
Computer Software & Applications 748
Information Technology 691
Computer Systems Analysis 22
Computer Systems Networking 15
Other Computer & Information Sciences 14

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