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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Software and Media Applications Major in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Other Computer Software & Media Applications is the 416th most popular major in the country with 1,438 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 14 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 other computer software and media applications graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,741 and $27,572 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Software and Media Applications Major in Pennsylvania” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in other computer software and media applications. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their other computer software and media applications program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Software and Media Applications Major in Pennsylvania”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Duquesne University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Software and Media Applications Major in Pennsylvania. This medium-sized school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Duquesne University Other Computer Software & Media Applications Report
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Software and Media Applications Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Pitt is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 bachelors’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Other Computer Software & Media Applications at Pitt
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Software and Media Applications Major in Pennsylvania. This small school is located in Ft. Washington, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s computer software and media applications degrees in 2020-2021.
Full DeVry University - Pennsylvania Other Computer Software & Media Applications Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Computer Software and Media Applications Major in Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s computer software and media applications degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Other Computer Software & Media Applications at Carnegie Mellon University
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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