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2024 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Indiana

14 Colleges in Indiana
6,692 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$50,688 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in computer & information sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #6 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 14 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Indiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6,692 degrees in computer & information sciences during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer & Information Sciences School

Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Indiana Your choice of computer & information sciences school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer & information sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Computer & Information Sciences 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

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 the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Indiana. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Computer & Information Sciences in Indiana

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the computer & information sciences degree levels they offer.

10 Top Indiana Schools in Computer & Information Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1,100 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
7.8% Growth in Graduates

Purdue University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in computer & information sciences. Purdue is a very large public university located in the small city of West Lafayette. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue is a great university overall.

There were approximately 1100 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences major at Purdue University - Main Campus get $18,981 more than the typical college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
121 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$80,593 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in computer & information sciences needs to check out University of Notre Dame. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were roughly 121 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences degree program at University of Notre Dame earn $29,905 above the average graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
780 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
1.5% Growth in Graduates

Indiana University - Bloomington is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer & information sciences. IU Bloomington is a very large public university located in the small city of Bloomington. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.

There were roughly 780 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences program at Indiana University - Bloomington make $14,944 more than the typical college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
81 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$77,382 Median Starting Salary

Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in computer & information sciences. Located in the small city of Terre Haute, Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were roughly 81 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences program at Rose - Hulman Institute of Technology make $26,694 above the typical graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1,717 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
21.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public college with a very large student population. This college ranks 13th out of 42 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.

There were approximately 1717 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ivy Tech Community College in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the computer & information sciences program make an average of $37,693 in their early career salary.

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DePauw University
Greencastle, IN
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
40 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
$68,301 Median Starting Salary

DePauw is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Greencastle. A Best Colleges rank of #167 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means DePauw is a great university overall.

There were approximately 40 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at DePauw in the most recent data year. Those computer & information sciences students who get their degree from DePauw University make $17,613 more than the average computer & information sciences graduate.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
376 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
10.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #274 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means IUPUI is a great university overall.

There were approximately 376 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at IUPUI in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences major at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis get $5,583 above the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Global is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #417 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Purdue University Global is a great university overall.More information about a degree in computer & information sciences from Purdue University Global

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
127 Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Awarded
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #205 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Ball State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 127 computer & information sciences students who graduated with this degree at Ball State in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the computer & information sciences degree program at Ball State University earn $13,185 more than the standard graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 38 4,967
Ohio 38 4,178
Illinois 38 8,113
Wisconsin 37 3,030

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Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 2,364
Computer Science 1,471
Information Technology 925
Computer Software & Applications 516
Information Science 508
Other Computer & Information Sciences 508
Computer Systems Networking 293
Computer Programming 93
Computer Systems Analysis 13
Data Processing 1

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