by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 59,565 people earned their degree in computer science, making the major the 12th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $67,538 and had an average of $23,620 in loans still to pay off.
Across Kansas, there were 229 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,784 and $29,747 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in computer science. That schools that top this list have a program in computer science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas compsci students.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Grantham University landed the #1 spot on the list. Grantham University is located in Lenexa, Kansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 ’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s compsci degrees to 125 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Benedictine College landed the #3 spot on the list. Benedictine College is located in Atchison, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southwestern College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas. Located in Winfield, Kansas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified ’s compsci students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Baker University landed the #5 spot on the list. Baker is located in Baldwin City, Kansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Barton County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas ranking. Great Bend, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s compsci degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
MidAmerica Nazarene University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas ranking, coming in at #7. MidAmerica Nazarene University is a small school located in Olathe, Kansas that handed out 2 ’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
With a ranking of #8, Butler Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas list. Butler CC is a public institution located in El Dorado, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Rasmussen University - Kansas did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in Topeka, Kansas, and it awarded 0 ’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
Independence Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Kansas list. Independence Community College is a public institution located in Independence, Kansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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