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2024 Best Computer Science Schools in Vermont

4 Colleges in Vermont
209 CompSci Degrees Awarded
$61,571 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #12 in popularity, computer science is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Vermont to determine which ones were the best for computer science students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 209 degrees in computer science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer Science School

Best Computer Science Schools in Vermont Your choice of computer science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer science schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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.

Pick Your Computer Science Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in CompSci
Master's Degrees in CompSci
Doctor's Degrees in CompSci

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 Science Schools in Vermont list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Computer Science in Vermont

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 compsci degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Vermont Schools in CompSci

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
56 CompSci Degrees Awarded
$74,716 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in computer science needs to check out Middlebury College. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Middlebury. A Best Colleges rank of #76 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Middlebury is a great college overall.

There were approximately 56 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Middlebury in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer science major at Middlebury College get $13,145 more than the average college graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a degree in computer science from Middlebury College

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
111 CompSci Degrees Awarded
22.5% Growth in Graduates

University of Vermont is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer science. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 4th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.

There were approximately 111 computer science students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the compsci program earn an average of $46,950 in the first couple years of working.

More information about a degree in computer science from University of Vermont

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Norwich University
Northfield, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In VT
16.7% Growth in Graduates

Norwich University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in computer science. Located in the town of Northfield, Norwich is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 7th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.

There were roughly 6 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Norwich in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in computer science from Norwich University

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Champlain College
Burlington, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$63,048 Median Starting Salary
$27,000 Median Student Debt

Champlain College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer science. Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #494 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Champlain is a great college overall.

There were approximately 22 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Champlain in the most recent data year. After graduating, compsci degree recipients typically earn about $63,048 in their early careers.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Computer Science Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 301 3,598
Connecticut 241 248
New Hampshire 210 540
Maine 202 144
Rhode Island 200 390

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

CompSci Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 209

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology 322
Information Science 115
Computer Software & Applications 75
Computer Programming 58
Computer Systems Analysis 19
Computer Information Systems 13
Computer Systems Networking 1

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