by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 1,755 people earned their degree in other computer and information sciences, making the major the 262nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, other computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $44,020 and had an average of $19,656 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 256 other computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,795 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a degree in other computer and information sciences. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in other computer and information sciences.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowie State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Bowie, Maryland, this medium-sized public school awarded 58 degrees to qualified ’s other computer science students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s other computer science degrees to qualified students.
Full Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Penn Commercial Business/Technical School landed the #3 spot on the list. Penn Commercial Business/Technical School is located in Washington, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s other computer science degrees to qualified students.
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.
Read more about Other Computer & Information Sciences at Penn Commercial Business/Technical School
Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Chesapeake College landed the #4 spot on the list. Chesapeake College is a small school located in Wye Mills, Maryland that handed out 2 ’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Keystone College landed the #5 spot on the list. Keystone College is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Plume, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Other Computer & Information Sciences at Keystone College
College of Staten Island CUNY came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Staten Island, New York, and it awarded 10 ’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Russell Sage College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Russel Sage is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Troy, New York. It awarded 1 ’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Russell Sage College Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
New York University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 14 ’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.
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John Jay College of Criminal Justice ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. John Jay is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 1 ’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.
Read full report on Other Computer & Information Sciences at John Jay College of Criminal Justice
LIU Post landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Brookville, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other computer science students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
With a ranking of #10, SUNY Oswego did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Oswego, New York, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified ’s other computer science students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #10, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%. 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.
Full Carnegie Mellon Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
Hudson Valley Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other computer science degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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SUNY Westchester Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Westchester Community College is a medium-sized school located in Valhalla, New York that handed out 0 ’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
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Herkimer County Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Herkimer, New York, this small public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s other computer science students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Other Computer & Information Sciences at Herkimer County Community College
With a ranking of #10, Corning Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Corning Community College is a public institution located in Corning, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #10, The Graduate Center, CUNY did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other computer science degrees to 14 students 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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Capitol Technology University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Capitol Tech is located in Laurel, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s other computer science degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Capitol Technology University Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
With a ranking of #10, North Country Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Saranac Lake, New York, and it awarded 0 ’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full North Country Community College Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
Hofstra University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hempstead, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% 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%.
Lehigh University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Computer Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 ’s other computer science degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, 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 impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Lehigh University Other Computer & Information Sciences Report
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