Ranked #8 in popularity, computer science is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Computer Science Schools in Arizona ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,751 degrees in computer science to qualified students.
Your choice of computer science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Computer Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computer Science Schools in Arizona list to help you make the college decision.
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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 computer science degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Arizona is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in computer science. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #110 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.
There were about 238 computer science students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.
Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer science. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.
There were approximately 867 computer science students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.
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Northern Arizona University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in computer science. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 140 computer science students who graduated with this degree at NAU in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student pursuing a degree in computer science needs to take a look at University of Phoenix - Arizona. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #83 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.More information about a degree in computer science from University of Phoenix - Arizona
Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were about 38 computer science students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were roughly 278 computer science students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Chandler, AIU Online is a private for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.
There were roughly 38 computer science students who graduated from this degree at AIU Online in the most recent year we have data available.
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Notes and References
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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Your choice of computer science school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Computer Science School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
