2024 Best Computer Programming Schools in the Southeast Region
27
Colleges in the Southeast Region
2,251
Programming Degrees Awarded
$41,776
Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in
computer programming, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #108 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 27 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for computer programming students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,251 degrees in computer programming during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Computer Programming School
The programming program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer Programming rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer programming schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Computer Programming Degree Level
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 Programming Schools in the Southeast Region list to help you make the college decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Computer Programming in the Southeast Region
The schools below may not offer all types of programming degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Programming
Every student pursuing a degree in computer programming has to look into Gwinnett Technical College. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #533 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GTC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 133 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at GTC in the most recent data year. Computer Programming degree recipients from Gwinnett Technical College get an earnings boost of approximately $3,651 above the typical income of computer programming graduates.
More information about a degree in computer programming from Gwinnett Technical CollegeValencia College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer programming. Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #523 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.
There were about 318 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the programming program make around $41,021 in the first couple years of their career.
More information about a degree in computer programming from Valencia CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In FL
68
Programming Degrees Awarded
Hillsborough Community College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in computer programming. HCC is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #765 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means HCC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 68 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at HCC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer programming from Hillsborough Community CollegeClemson University is a great option for students interested in a degree in computer programming. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer programming from Clemson UniversityTulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.
There were about 9 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent year we have data available. Computer Programming degree recipients from Tulane University of Louisiana get an earnings boost of about $10,375 over the average income of computer programming majors.
More information about a degree in computer programming from Tulane University of LouisianaAugusta Technical College is a small public college located in the midsize city of Augusta. A Best Colleges rank of #787 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Augusta Technical College is a great college overall.
There were about 23 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Augusta Technical College in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the programming program earn about $38,897 in the first couple years of working.
More information about a degree in computer programming from Augusta Technical CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In FL
55
Programming Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #793 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Palm Beach State College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 55 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach State College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer programming from Palm Beach State CollegeECPI University is a large private for-profit university located in the large city of Virginia Beach. A Best Colleges rank of #322 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means ECPI University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 120 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at ECPI University in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the programming program make an average of $35,463 for their early career.
More information about a degree in computer programming from ECPI UniversityAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In FL
72
Programming Degrees Awarded
BC is a fairly large public college located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #635 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 72 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in computer programming from Broward CollegeAssociate Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In FL
102
Programming Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of St. Petersburg, SPC is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 34th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were approximately 102 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at SPC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in computer programming from St Petersburg College
