by our College Data Analytics Team
Computer Programming is a popular field of study at colleges across the country, and a growing number of schools deliver it largely online. This ranking identifies the online schools that graduate the most computer programming students each year.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 85 schools in the United States offering computer programming.
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We also rank the most popular online Computer Programming schools at each degree level.
Below are the online schools that graduate the most computer programming students in the United States.
Leading the list of the most popular computer programming schools is Austin Community College District. Located in the city of Austin, Austin Community College District is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 528 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Read the full computer programming report for Austin Community College District
A rank of #2 makes Western Governors University one of the most popular schools for computer programming. Western Governors University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 367 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Read the full computer programming report for Western Governors University
El Centro College ranks #3 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public institution. El Centro College graduated around 297 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for El Centro College
Depaul University came in at #4 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Depaul University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. This school awarded about 268 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for Depaul University
Ivy Tech Community College came in at #5 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 244 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer programming details for Ivy Tech Community College
Diablo Valley College ranked #6 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Diablo Valley College is a public school located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill. This school awarded about 172 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for Diablo Valley College
Ecpi University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Ecpi University is a private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach. Ecpi University graduated around 127 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for Ecpi University
Rowan University landed the #8 spot among the most popular computer programming schools. Rowan University is a public school located in the suburb of Glassboro. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 119 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Get the full computer programming details for Rowan University
Youngstown State University ranked #9 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Youngstown State University is a public school located in the city of Youngstown. This school awarded about 118 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer programming details for Youngstown State University
Kirkwood Community College ranked #10 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Kirkwood Community College is a public school located in the city of Cedar Rapids. Kirkwood Community College graduated around 97 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for Kirkwood Community College
Metropolitan Community College Kansas City comes in at #11 for computer programming this year. Located in the city of Kansas City, Metropolitan Community College Kansas City is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 93 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Read the full computer programming report for Metropolitan Community College Kansas City
Santa Monica College ranked #12 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Set in the city of Santa Monica, Santa Monica College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 77 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Read the full computer programming report for Santa Monica College
De Anza College landed the #13 spot among the most popular computer programming schools. Located in the city of Cupertino, De Anza College is a public university. This school awarded about 46 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for De Anza College
Pasadena City College comes in at #14 for computer programming this year. Pasadena City College is a public school located in the city of Pasadena. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 46 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Read the full computer programming report for Pasadena City College
Front Range Community College ranked #15 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Set in the suburb of Westminster, Front Range Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 44 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. See more about computer programming at Front Range Community College
Hillsborough Community College placed #16 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Tampa, Hillsborough Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 42 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at Hillsborough Community College
Grossmont College ranked #17 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Set in the suburb of El Cajon, Grossmont College is a public institution. Grossmont College graduated around 41 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for Grossmont College
Houston Community College landed the #18 spot among the most popular computer programming schools. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public university. Houston Community College graduated around 41 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer programming report for Houston Community College
Amarillo College landed the #19 spot among the most popular computer programming schools. Located in the city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public university. This school awarded about 34 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at Amarillo College
Palm Beach State College ranked #20 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Palm Beach State College is a public school located in the suburb of Lake Worth. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 33 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. See more about computer programming at Palm Beach State College
Community College Of Allegheny County ranked #21 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, Community College Of Allegheny County is a public institution. Community College Of Allegheny County graduated around 28 computer programming students in the most recent data year. See more about computer programming at Community College Of Allegheny County
Hinds Community College comes in at #22 for computer programming this year. Set in the rural area of Raymond, Hinds Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 28 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. See more about computer programming at Hinds Community College
Los Angeles City College placed #23 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College is a public university. This school awarded about 28 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for Los Angeles City College
Atlanta Technical College comes in at #24 for computer programming this year. Set in the city of Atlanta, Atlanta Technical College is a public institution. Atlanta Technical College graduated around 27 computer programming students in the most recent data year. See more about computer programming at Atlanta Technical College
Moraine Valley Community College landed the #25 spot among the most popular computer programming schools. Moraine Valley Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Palos Hills. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 27 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Read the full computer programming report for Moraine Valley Community College
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Only schools offering the program in a mostly-online format are included in this online ranking.
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