by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate” ranking.
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 Virginia, there were 710 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 345 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,630 and $19,964 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in computer science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular computer science programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Virginia Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate. Located in Annandale, Virginia, this large public school awarded 296 degrees to qualified associates’s computer science students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend John Tyler Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate list. John Tyler Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Chester, Virginia. It awarded 18 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont Virginia Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. PVCC is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Tidewater Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Tidewater Community College is a public institution located in Norfolk, Virginia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the #5 spot on the list. Columbia College is a small private for-profit school situated in Vienna, Virginia. It awarded 6 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Management and Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate ranking. University of Management and Technology is a small school located in Arlington, Virginia that handed out 1 associates’s computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% 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%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Virginia Western Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer Science Major in Virginia for an Associate ranking. Virginia Western Community College is a public institution located in Roanoke, Virginia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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