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This year's Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the New England Region ranking looked at 26 colleges that offer a bachelor's in computer & information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer & information sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the computer & information sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The computer & information sciences 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 Computer & Information Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Check out the computer & information sciences programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
Wentworth Institute of Technology tops the 2021 list of our schools in the New England Region that are best for non-traditional computer & information sciences students. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston. WIT not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #6 on our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the New England Region list.
The student loan default rate at WIT is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 737 students at WIT that take at least one class online. 384 students are part time.
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Champlain College earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 1.1% of Champlain students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. About 1,570 of the students at Champlain are attending part time.
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New England Institute of Technology comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.2%. Approximately 535 students take at least one class online at New England Tech. 246 students are part time.
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The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Massachusetts Amherst. Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public college with a very large student population.
About 0.9% of UMass Amherst students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 4,105 students at UMass Amherst are exclusively online. There are roughly 6,786 part time students in attendance at UMass Amherst.
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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best computer & information sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 0.8% of UMass Lowell students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 5,042 students at UMass Lowell are exclusively online. There are roughly 5,980 part time students in attendance at UMass Lowell.
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Northeastern University earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in the New England Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at Northeastern is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 7,987 students take at least one class online at Northeastern. There are roughly 1,267 part time students in attendance at Northeastern.
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Our rankings recognize Boston College as the #7 school in this year's rankings. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.
The student loan default rate at Boston College is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,590 students at Boston College that take at least one class online. 1,916 of Boston College students are attending part time.
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Boston University earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. 4,032 of Boston U students are exclusively distance learners. About 7,057 of the students at Boston U are attending part time.
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Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.0%. 138,672 students at SNHU are exclusively online. About 102,147 of the students at SNHU are attending part time.
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Suffolk University earned the #10 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Boston, Suffolk is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 1.4% of Suffolk students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,746 students at Suffolk that take at least one class online. About 1,259 of the students at Suffolk are attending part time.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Suffolk University Report