2024 Best General Computer Programming Schools in Illinois

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2024 Best General Computer Programming Schools in Illinois ranking.

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Pick Your General Computer Programming Degree Level

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Best Schools for General Computer Programming in Illinois

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 computer programming degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Illinois Schools in Computer Programming

1

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

261 Computer Programming Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat DePaul University if you want to pursue a degree in general computer programming. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in general computer programming from DePaul University

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Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Southwestern Illinois College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general computer programming. SWIC is a medium-sized public college located in the suburb of Belleville.More information about a degree in general computer programming from Southwestern Illinois College

Best General Computer Programming Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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Rankings in Majors Related to Computer Programming

One of 5 majors within the Computer Programming area of study, General Computer Programming has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Computer Programming

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Notes and References

• 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).
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