15
Colleges in Virginia
2,478
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
General Computer & Information Sciences is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #15 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 15 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general computer & information sciences. Combined, these schools handed out 2,478 degrees in general computer & information sciences to qualified students.
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Your choice of general computer & information sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Computer & Information Sciences School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The computer and 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 General Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Virginia.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer and information sciences degree levels they offer.
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In VA
333
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in general computer & information sciences needs to look into University of Virginia - Main Campus. University of Virginia is a very large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville. A Best Colleges rank of #33 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Virginia is a great university overall.
There were roughly 333 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Virginia in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In VA
488
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Virginia Tech if you want to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.
There were approximately 488 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In VA
416
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat George Mason University if you want to pursue a degree in general computer & information sciences. GMU is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Fairfax. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means GMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 416 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at GMU in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In VA
122
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in general computer & information sciences needs to look into Virginia Commonwealth University. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #240 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.
There were about 122 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In VA
121
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
JMU is a very large public university located in the small city of Harrisonburg. A Best Colleges rank of #169 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means JMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 121 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at JMU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from James Madison University
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In VA
166
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 13th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were about 166 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Northern Virginia Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
12th
Most Popular In VA
34
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
URichmond is a small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond. A Best Colleges rank of #282 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means URichmond is a great university overall.
There were roughly 34 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at URichmond in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
16th
Most Popular In VA
Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #111 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means William & Mary is a great school overall.
There were roughly 24 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at William & Mary in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In VA
39
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were about 39 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Liberty University in the most recent year we have data available.
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Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In VA
51
Computer and Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
UMW is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Fredericksburg. This university ranks 21st out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were approximately 51 general computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UMW in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general computer & information sciences from University of Mary Washington
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