2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Sciences Major in Illinois for an Associate

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Computer and Information Sciences Major in Illinois for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Computer & Information Sciences is the 15th most popular major in the country with 51,681 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Illinois, there were 296 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 12 general computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer and Information Sciences Major in Illinois for an Associate” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general computer and information sciences programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Computer and Information Sciences Major in Illinois for an Associate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer and Information Sciences Major in Illinois for an Associate”.

Top 3 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences in Illinois

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Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Illinois College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer and Information Sciences Major in Illinois for an Associate list. Southwestern Illinois College is a medium-sized school located in Belleville, Illinois that handed out 6 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Saint Augustine College
Chicago, Illinois

Out of the 3 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer and Information Sciences Major in Illinois for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Augustine College landed the #1 spot on the list. Saint Augustine College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Saint Augustine College General Computer & Information Sciences Report

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East-West University
Chicago, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend East-West University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Computer and Information Sciences Major in Illinois for an Associate. This small school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 13 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.