by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Computer Systems Analysis is the 197th most popular major in the country with 2,338 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, computer systems analysis graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $58,066 and had an average of $42,820 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 663 computer systems analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,347 and $38,518 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a degree in computer systems analysis. That schools that top this list have a program in computer systems analysis in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region computer systems students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Ohio. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this small private for-profit school awarded 29 diplomas to qualified ’s computer systems students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Indiana. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region. Merrillville, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s computer systems degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Springfield landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Illinois at Springfield is a public institution located in Springfield, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 56 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Illinois. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region. DeVry University - Illinois is a private for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 150 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saginaw Valley State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Saginaw Valley State University is located in University Center, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s computer systems degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
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Southern State Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in Hillsboro, Ohio, this small public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified ’s computer systems students in 2020-2021.
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Tiffin University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #7. Tiffin University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tiffin, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UIC is a large public school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 82 ’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #9, Kalamazoo Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, this medium-sized public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified ’s computer systems students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Kent State University at Kent is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 54 ’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
Purdue University Northwest did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #11. Purdue University Northwest is a public institution located in Hammond, Indiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Baldwin Wallace University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Berea, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s computer systems degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Oakland Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. This fairly large school is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and it awarded 6 ’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #14. Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a medium-sized school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 3 ’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
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Calvin University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified ’s computer systems students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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DePaul University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s computer systems students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #16, Davenport University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Davenport University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Washtenaw Community College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and it awarded 0 ’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, Lakeland Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Lakeland Community College is a small public school situated in Kirtland, Ohio. It awarded 0 ’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
Milwaukee Area Technical College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Milwaukee Area Technical College is a fairly large school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 0 ’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Akron Main Campus came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Computer Systems Major in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 0 ’s computer systems degrees in 2020-2021.
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