General Computer & Information Sciences degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for general computer & information sciences students pursuing a degree.
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If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general computer & information sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.
Leeward Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general computer & information sciences. Leeward Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pearl City. Leeward Community College awarded about 120 general computer & information sciences degrees in the most recent data year. General Computer & Information Sciences graduates of Leeward Community College earn a median of $21,784 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $10,776 to complete this degree.
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University Of Hawaii At Manoa is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general computer & information sciences, ranking #2. Set in the city of Honolulu, University Of Hawaii At Manoa is a very large public institution. Roughly 64% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 12 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of Hawaii At Manoa in the most recent data year. General Computer & Information Sciences graduates of University Of Hawaii At Manoa earn a median of $57,207 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $20,577.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
