by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Computer Science is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 8th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 59,565 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across the Southeast region, there were 7,865 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 435 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 20 colleges that offered a degree in computer science. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computer science.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Virginia Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Northern Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Annandale, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 296 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Science at Northern Virginia Community College
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public institution located in Perkinston, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 33 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Computer Science Report
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, John Tyler Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Chester, Virginia, this medium-sized public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer science students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont Virginia Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Piedmont Virginia Community College is a small public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 16 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Science at Piedmont Virginia Community College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate. This large school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 16 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Baton Rouge Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. BRCC is a medium-sized school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 15 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Itawamba Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #7. Itawamba Community College is a public institution located in Fulton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Tidewater Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer science degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Columbia College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Vienna, Virginia, and it awarded 6 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Copiah-Lincoln Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. This small school is located in Wesson, Mississippi, and it awarded 4 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Science at Copiah-Lincoln Community College
West Virginia University at Parkersburg came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small school located in Parkersburg, West Virginia that handed out 3 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Science at West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Mississippi Delta Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #11. Mississippi Delta Community College is a public institution located in Moorhead, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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South College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. South College is a medium-sized school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 2 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Carson - Newman University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. This small school is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
Southern University at Shreveport came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Southern University at Shreveport is a small public school situated in Shreveport, Louisiana. It awarded 1 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Louisiana Delta Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. LDCC is a small public school situated in Monroe, Louisiana. It awarded 1 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #17, Shorter College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate list. Shorter College is located in N Little Rock, Arkansas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s computer science degrees to qualified students.
BridgeValley Community & Technical College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. Located in South Charleston, West Virginia, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s computer science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Science at BridgeValley Community & Technical College
University of Management and Technology landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking. University of Management and Technology is located in Arlington, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s computer science degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Computer Science at University of Management and Technology
Virginia Western Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in the Southeast Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Roanoke, Virginia, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Science at Virginia Western Community College
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