by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 CompSci Major in Massachusetts” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 59,565 people earned their degree in computer science, making the major the 12th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $67,538 and had an average of $23,620 in loans still to pay off.
Across Massachusetts, there were 3,617 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $86,437 and $21,194 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 125 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,931 and $13,427 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer science. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in computer science.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quincy College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts list. Quincy College is a small school located in Quincy, Massachusetts that handed out 20 associates’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Bunker Hill Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. BHCC is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 39 associates’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 10 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Bay Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Massachusetts Bay Community College is a small public school situated in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts. It awarded 15 associates’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massasoit Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts. Brockton, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s compsci degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Springfield Technical Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts list. STCC is a public institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Cape Cod Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts list. Cape Cod Community College is a small school located in West Barnstable, Massachusetts that handed out 4 associates’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
Quinsigamond Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts ranking. Quinsigamond Community College is a medium-sized school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 11 associates’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
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North Shore Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts ranking. This small school is located in Danvers, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 associates’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Endicott College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts list. Endicott is located in Beverly, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 associates’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Roxbury Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Massachusetts ranking. Roxbury Community College is located in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
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