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Most Focused Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools

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Computer Programming is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in computer programming than other colleges that offer the major.

College Factual ranked the 11 computer programming schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for Computer Programming in the United States

Below are the most focused computer programming schools at the master’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.

Top 11 Most Focused Computer Programming Schools

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The most focused school in the country for computer programming is Youngstown State University. Youngstown State University is a public school located in the city of Youngstown. Computer Programming accounts for around 12% of the degrees granted here, or about 117 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer programming details for Youngstown State University

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College came in at #2 on our list of the most focused computer programming schools. Marist College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. Computer Programming accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer programming details for Marist College

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Depaul University
Chicago, IL

A rank of #3 makes Depaul University one of the most focused schools for computer programming. Depaul University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. About 6% of the degrees Depaul University awards are in computer programming, or about 134 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at Depaul University

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Maryville University Of Saint Louis is one of the most focused computer programming schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville University Of Saint Louis is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Programming accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at Maryville University Of Saint Louis

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University Of Detroit Mercy is one of the most focused computer programming schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Set in the city of Detroit, University Of Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer programming, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at University Of Detroit Mercy

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Maharishi University Of Management landed the #6 spot among the most focused computer programming schools. Set in the town of Fairfield, Maharishi University Of Management is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Maharishi University Of Management awards are in computer programming, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for Maharishi University Of Management

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University Of Chicago comes in at #7 for computer programming focus this year. Set in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees University Of Chicago awards are in computer programming, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer programming details for University Of Chicago

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University Of Michigan Dearborn ranked #8 on our list of the most focused computer programming schools. Set in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees University Of Michigan Dearborn awards are in computer programming, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for University Of Michigan Dearborn

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Brandeis University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused computer programming schools. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.8% of the degrees Brandeis University awards are in computer programming, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at Brandeis University

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Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Clemson University ranked #10 on our list of the most focused computer programming schools. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson University is a public university. Computer Programming accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer programming details for Clemson University

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Grand Canyon University landed the #11 spot among the most focused computer programming schools. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in computer programming, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for Grand Canyon University

Other Computer Programming Degree Levels

Explore the most focused computer programming schools at other degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Computer Programming
Associate's Degrees in Computer Programming
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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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