2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Science in the Southeast Region
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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2021-2022, 60,631 computer science students received their degree, making the major the 8th most popular in the country.
Across the Southeast region, there were 8,230 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 517 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in computer science. That schools that top this list have a program in computer science in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree computer science students.
Top 20 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Computer Science in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Virginia Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Northern Virginia Community College is a large school located in Annandale, Virginia that handed out 294 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Northern Virginia Community College Computer Science Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Vienna, Virginia, and it awarded 2 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
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Out of the 20 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont Virginia Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. PVCC is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 11 associates’s computer science degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Tyler Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Chester, Virginia, this medium-sized public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified associates’s computer science students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized school located in Perkinston, Mississippi that handed out 0 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
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Itawamba Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Itawamba Community College is a small school located in Fulton, Mississippi that handed out 13 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Baton Rouge Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer science degrees to 6 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Mississippi Delta Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Mississippi Delta Community College is a small school located in Moorhead, Mississippi that handed out 8 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
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With a ranking of #9, Copiah-Lincoln Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a small school located in Wesson, Mississippi that handed out 13 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
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Southern University at Shreveport ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Southern University at Shreveport is a small school located in Shreveport, Louisiana that handed out 1 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
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With a ranking of #11, West Virginia University at Parkersburg did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer science students in 2021-2022.
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%.
Full West Virginia University at Parkersburg Computer Science Report
With a ranking of #12, Tidewater Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Tidewater Community College is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 41 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Full Sail University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #13. Full Sail University is a large private for-profit school situated in Winter Park, Florida. It awarded 23 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Full Sail University Computer Science Report
Carson - Newman University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Carson - Newman University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Jefferson City, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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South College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this medium-sized private for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer science students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Louisiana Delta Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. LDCC is a small public school situated in Monroe, Louisiana. It awarded 3 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
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With a ranking of #17, Shorter College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. N Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s computer science degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Shorter College Computer Science Report
Virginia Western Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. Virginia Western Community College is a medium-sized school located in Roanoke, Virginia that handed out 0 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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BridgeValley Community & Technical College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in South Charleston, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s computer science students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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University of Management and Technology ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Management and Technology is a small school located in Arlington, Virginia that handed out 6 associates’s computer science degrees in 2021-2022.
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