2025 Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region
2Colleges in the New England Region
40Associate Degrees
General Computer Programming is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #48 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 40 associate degrees in general computer programming during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general computer programming students vs. other majors.
Major Demand - How many other general computer programming students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general computer programming related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general computer programming students working on their associate degree.
The computer programming 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 General Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region.
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The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).