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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Computer Programming in the Middle Atlantic Region

44 Ranked Colleges
777 Degrees Awarded
$31,200 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Computer Programming is the 108th most popular major in the country with 11,939 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer programming graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $45,629 and had an average of $27,450 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 777 computer programming graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,415 and $29,033 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 44 colleges that offered a degree in computer programming. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer programming program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Computer Programming in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, New York

Out of the 44 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Farmingdale State College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Farmingdale, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 158 degrees to qualified ’s programming students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Programming at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale

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ASA College
Brooklyn, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend ASA College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this small private for-profit school handed out 63 diplomas to qualified ’s programming students in 2020-2021.

Full ASA Institute Computer Programming Report

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Pittsburgh Technical College
Oakdale, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pittsburgh Technical College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Pittsburgh Technical College is located in Oakdale, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 ’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Full Pittsburgh Technical College Computer Programming Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Hills School of Business & Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. State College, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s programming degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full South Hills School of Business & Technology Computer Programming Report

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Essex County College
Newark, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Essex County College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s programming degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Programming at Essex

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Mercer County Community College
West Windsor, New Jersey

Mercer County Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Full Mercer County Community College Computer Programming Report

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Glassboro, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s programming degrees to 146 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Rowan

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Atlantic Cape Community College
Mays Landing, New Jersey

Atlantic Cape Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Mays Landing, New Jersey, this small public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s programming students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Programming at Atlantic Cape Community College

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Cecil College
North East, Maryland

Cecil College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in North East, Maryland, this small public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified ’s programming students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Programming at Cecil College

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Capitol Technology University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Capitol Tech is a private not-for-profit institution located in Laurel, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Capitol Tech

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Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, Pennsylvania

Lehigh Carbon Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Lehigh Carbon Community College is a medium-sized school located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania that handed out 10 ’s programming degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Programming at LCCC

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Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #12, Community College of Allegheny County did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 39 diplomas to qualified ’s programming students in 2020-2021.

Full Community College of Allegheny County Computer Programming Report

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Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, New York

Sullivan County Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Sullivan is located in Loch Sheldrake, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Computer Programming at SUNY Sullivan

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LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, New York

LaGuardia Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LaGuardia Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Long Island City, New York. It awarded 28 ’s programming degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Programming at LaGuardia Community College

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Butler County Community College
Butler, Pennsylvania

Butler County Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Butler, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 ’s programming degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Programming at Butler County Community College

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Marist College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #16. Marist College is a medium-sized school located in Poughkeepsie, New York that handed out 15 ’s programming degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Marist College

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With a ranking of #17, Delaware County Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Media, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified ’s programming students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Computer Programming at Delaware County Community College

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Alfred State College
Alfred, New York

Alfred State College ranked #18 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Alfred State is located in Alfred, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Alfred State College

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Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #19. Utica, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s programming degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Mohawk Valley Community College

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With a ranking of #20, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RIT is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s programming degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Rochester Institute of Technology

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SUNY Canton
Canton, New York

SUNY Canton came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Canton, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s programming degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

Full SUNY Canton Computer Programming Report

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Morrisville State College
Morrisville, New York

Morrisville State College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Morrisville, New York, and it awarded 3 ’s programming degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Morrisville State College

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Wilmington University
New Castle, Delaware

Wilmington University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New Castle, Delaware, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified ’s programming students in 2020-2021.

Full Wilmington University Computer Programming Report

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LIU Post
Brookville, New York

LIU Post landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. LIU Post is a fairly large school located in Brookville, New York that handed out 17 ’s programming degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full LIU Post Computer Programming Report

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Holy Family University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Holy Family University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Programming Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Holy Family University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s programming degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Programming at Holy Family University

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