2024 Best Computer Programming Schools in the New England Region
8Colleges in the New England Region
349Programming Degrees Awarded
$49,806Avg Early-Career Salary
Computer Programming is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #108 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for computer programming students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 349 degrees in computer programming during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Your choice of computer programming school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Computer Programming School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer Programming Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Computer Programming in the New England Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the programming degrees they offer, see the list below.
Bunker Hill Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in computer programming. BHCC is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #293 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BHCC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 22 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at BHCC in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in computer programming has to take a look at Yale University. Yale is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were roughly 9 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.
New England Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer programming. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #465 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means New England Tech is a great school overall.
There were roughly 50 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at New England Tech in the most recent data year. Computer Programming degree recipients from New England Institute of Technology get an earnings boost of about $3,471 above the typical earnings of computer programming majors.
Champlain College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer programming. Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 3rd out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were about 58 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Champlain in the most recent data year.
CCRI is a large public college located in the small city of Warwick. This college ranks 8th out of 9 colleges for overall quality in the state of Rhode Island.
There were approximately 33 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at CCRI in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the programming program make about $41,310 in the first couple years of working.
Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Waltham. A Best Colleges rank of #99 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Brandeis is a great university overall.
There were roughly 6 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Brandeis in the most recent data year.
STCC is a small public college located in the medium-sized city of Springfield. This college ranks 46th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 9 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at STCC in the most recent data year.
WestConn is a small public university located in the small city of Danbury. This university ranks 22nd out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 9 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at WestConn in the most recent data year.
Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the medium-sized city of Worcester. This college ranks 42nd out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 11 computer programming students who graduated with this degree at Quinsigamond Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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