by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
With 254,454 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, computer and information sciences is the 6th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer and information sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,893 and had an average of $27,324 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Great Lakes region, there were 33,795 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,314 and $26,668 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4,719 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,077 and $19,490 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate” ranking analyzed 179 colleges that offered a degree in computer and information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular computer and information sciences programs in the United States.
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The computer & information sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region associate degree computer & information sciences students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate. Ivy Tech Community College is a public institution located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 532 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Illinois. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. DeVry University - Illinois is a large private for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 405 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full DeVry University - Illinois Computer & Information Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Global. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Purdue University Global is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 234 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Purdue University Global Computer & Information Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 159 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of DuPage. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. COD is a public institution located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 149 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Fox Valley Technical College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. FVTC is a fairly large public school situated in Appleton, Wisconsin. It awarded 120 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Madison Area Technical College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 113 students in 2020-2021.
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Sinclair Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
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Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Milwaukee Area Technical College is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 96 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #10, Northeast Wisconsin Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. NWTC is a public institution located in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 86 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Stark State College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Stark State College is a public institution located in North Canton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 86 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Stark State College Computer & Information Sciences Report
Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 83 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #13, Washtenaw Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Washtenaw Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 82 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Washtenaw Community College Computer & Information Sciences Report
Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. CVTC is a medium-sized public school situated in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It awarded 80 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Waukesha County Technical College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. WCTC is located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 78 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
Gateway Technical College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Gateway Technical College is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 72 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Macomb Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Macomb Community College is a public institution located in Warren, Michigan. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 70 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Macomb Community College Computer & Information Sciences Report
With a ranking of #18, Eastern Gateway Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Eastern Gateway Community College is located in Steubenville, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
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Oakland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #18. Oakland Community College is a fairly large school located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan that handed out 68 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Oakland Community College Computer & Information Sciences Report
Joliet Junior College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking. Joliet Junior College is located in Joliet, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 66 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #21, Moraine Park Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Moraine Park Technical College is a public institution located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 60 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.
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With a ranking of #22, Vincennes University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Located in Vincennes, Indiana, this fairly large public school awarded 58 diplomas to qualified associates’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.
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Henry Ford College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Located in Dearborn, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 53 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.
Full Henry Ford College Computer & Information Sciences Report
With a ranking of #24, Clark State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate list. Clark State Community College is located in Springfield, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Clark State Community College Computer & Information Sciences Report
Grand Rapids Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in the Great Lakes Region for an Associate ranking, coming in at #25. This fairly large school is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 49 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Not only did these schools make the top 28 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
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