by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 254,454 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 Connecticut, there were 1,289 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,753 and $21,495 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 138 computer and information sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,377 and $19,767 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Norwalk Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate. NCC is located in Norwalk, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Gateway Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Gateway Community College is a public institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Gateway Community College Computer & Information Sciences Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manchester Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate. Manchester Community College is a small public school situated in Manchester, Connecticut. It awarded 25 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Manchester Community College Computer & Information Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capital Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Capital Community College is a small public school situated in Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 19 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Naugatuck Valley Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Naugatuck Valley Community College is a small school located in Waterbury, Connecticut that handed out 14 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Quinebaug Valley Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate ranking. Danielson, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Three Rivers Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Norwich, Connecticut is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Full Three Rivers Community College Computer & Information Sciences Report
Tunxis Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate ranking. Tunxis Community College is located in Farmington, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #9, Housatonic Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Housatonic Community College is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
Full Housatonic Community College Computer & Information Sciences Report
University of New Haven ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. University of New Haven is located in West Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 106 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees to qualified students.
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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Sacred Heart University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Fairfield, Connecticut. It awarded 68 associates’s computer and information sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Middlesex Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Computer & Information Sciences Major in Connecticut for an Associate list. Located in Middletown, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s computer and information sciences students in 2020-2021.
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