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2021 Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia

9 Colleges
2,248 Bachelor's Degrees
$35,391 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in VirginiaComputer Information Systems is one of the most popular subjects to study in Virginia. With 2,248 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state. This means that of the 42,792 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 5.3% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Computer Information Systems Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer a bachelor's in cis. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer information systems programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the computer information systems program at the school, affordability, and presence of non-traditional students. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Computer Information Systems Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best for non-traditional students studying cis.

Best Computer Information Systems Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

Virginia Tech has taken the #1 spot in this year's computer information systems ranking for non-traditional students. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Virginia ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 19,796 students take at least one class online at Virginia Tech. About 2,831 of the students at Virginia Tech are attending part time.

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University of Virginia - Main Campus earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. University of Virginia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Virginia has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Virginia ranking.

About 0.5% of University of Virginia students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,175 students at University of Virginia that take at least one class online. 2,758 students are part time.

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Our rankings recognize George Mason University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. GMU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax. GMU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Virginia list.

About 0.8% of GMU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 21,490 students take at least one class online at GMU. There are roughly 12,712 part time students in attendance at GMU.

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James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to James Madison University. Located in the city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a very large student population. JMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Virginia list.

About 0.8% of JMU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 6,740 students take at least one class online at JMU. About 2,328 of the students at JMU are attending part time.

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Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond. As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Virginia ranking.

The student loan default rate at VCU is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 19,039 students take at least one class online at VCU. About 5,055 of the students at VCU are attending part time.

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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Old Dominion University. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk. Old Dominion also made our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Virginia list, coming in at #8.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. 9,358 students at Old Dominion are exclusively online. 7,868 of Old Dominion students are attending part time.

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Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Marymount University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best computer information systems schools for non-traditional students. Marymount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Arlington. Marymount also took the #9 spot in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Virginia rankings.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 1,541 students at Marymount that take at least one class online. About 1,009 of the students at Marymount are attending part time.

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University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

University of Mary Washington earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. UMW is a small public school located in the suburb of Fredericksburg. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UMW has also earned the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Computer Information Systems in Virginia ranking.

About 1.4% of UMW students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 982 students at UMW that take at least one class online. 722 of UMW students are attending part time.

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Liberty University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.0%. 79,906 students at Liberty University are exclusively online. 41,876 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 3,655
Georgia 2,100
Tennessee 229
North Carolina 444
South Carolina 659
Kentucky 634
Alabama 921
Louisiana 95
Mississippi 277
Arkansas 258
West Virginia 312

One of 10 majors within the Computer & Information Sciences area of study, Computer Information Systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

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*Avg Cost is for the top 9 schools only.

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