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2024 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada

4 Colleges in Nevada
945 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$48,038 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in computer & information sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #6 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Nevada to determine which ones were the best for computer & information sciences students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 945 degrees in computer & information sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer & Information Sciences School

Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada The computer & information sciences program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Computer & Information Sciences rankings. For our Best Overall Computer & Information Sciences School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Computer & Information Sciences Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Master's Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences
Doctor's Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Computer & Information Sciences in Nevada

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the computer & information sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Nevada Schools in Computer & Information Sciences

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
255 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
2.4% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in computer & information sciences needs to check out University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.

There were approximately 255.00000000000003 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent data year. Those computer & information sciences students who get their degree from University of Nevada - Las Vegas earn $5,716 more than the average computer & information sciences student.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
87 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$47,782 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat University of Nevada - Reno if you want to pursue a degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #262 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNR is a great university overall.

There were roughly 87 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at UNR in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the computer & information sciences program earn about $47,782 in the first couple years of their career.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
471 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$36,320 Median Starting Salary

College of Southern Nevada is a good option for students pursuing a degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 3rd out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were approximately 471 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at CSN in the most recent data year. After graduation, computer & information sciences degree recipients usually earn about $36,320 in their early careers.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$51,947 Median Starting Salary
$42,977 Median Student Debt

Every student pursuing a degree in computer & information sciences needs to check out DeVry University - Nevada. DeVry University - Nevada is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the city of Henderson.

There were roughly 3 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at DeVry University - Nevada in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences program at DeVry University - Nevada earn $3,908 more than the standard graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$39,780 Median Starting Salary
$18,352 Median Student Debt

Career College of Northern Nevada is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in computer & information sciences. Career College of Northern Nevada is a small private for-profit college located in the suburb of Sparks. This college ranks 9th out of 9 schools for overall quality in the state of Nevada.

There were roughly 10 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Career College of Northern Nevada in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, computer & information sciences degree recipients usually earn about $39,780 in their early careers.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 38 20,311
Washington 37 5,372
Oregon 37 1,858
Hawaii 36 359
Alaska 33 60

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Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Information Technology 311
Computer Systems Networking 196
Computer Information Systems 155
Computer Science 152
Data Processing 59
Computer Programming 58
Computer Software & Applications 8
Computer Systems Analysis 6

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