Computer & Information Sciences is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 7 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best computer & information sciences schools.
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If you are not 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.
Leeward Community College tops our 2027 ranking of the best computer & information sciences schools. Leeward Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Pearl City. Leeward Community College awarded about 174 computer & information sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their computer & information sciences degree from Leeward Community College earn around $21,784 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,776.
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University Of Hawaii At Manoa came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best computer & information sciences schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Honolulu. Roughly 64% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 208 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at University Of Hawaii At Manoa in the most recent data year. Computer & Information Sciences graduates of University Of Hawaii At Manoa earn a median of $55,919 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $14,780 to complete this degree.
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Honolulu Community College came in at #3 on our 2027 list of the best computer & information sciences schools. Located in the city of Honolulu, Honolulu Community College is a moderately-sized public university. Honolulu Community College awarded about 23 computer & information sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & information sciences program make about $59,006 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $10,868 to complete this degree.
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Brigham Young University Hawaii is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer & information sciences, ranking #4. Located in the town of Laie, Brigham Young University Hawaii is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Brigham Young University Hawaii graduates 50% of students within six years. There were roughly 46 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Brigham Young University Hawaii in the most recent data year. Computer & Information Sciences graduates of Brigham Young University Hawaii earn a median of $41,461 early in their careers.
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Hawaii Pacific University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in computer & information sciences, ranking #5. Hawaii Pacific University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu. Roughly 35% of students complete a degree within six years here. Hawaii Pacific University awarded about 52 computer & information sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the computer & information sciences program make about $72,448 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $25,385 to complete this degree.
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Kapiolani Community College landed the #6 spot for computer & information sciences this year. Located in the city of Honolulu, Kapiolani Community College is a moderately-sized public university. About 45 computer & information sciences degrees were awarded at Kapiolani Community College in the most recent year. Computer & Information Sciences graduates of Kapiolani Community College earn a median of $48,210 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $14,738 to complete this degree.
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Hawaii Community College landed the #7 spot for computer & information sciences this year. Located in the town of Hilo, Hawaii Community College is a mid-sized public university. Hawaii Community College awarded about 18 computer & information sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Computer & Information Sciences graduates of Hawaii Community College earn a median of $37,760 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $13,170 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
