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Most Popular Computer Programming Schools in the Great Lakes Region

95 Ranked Colleges
3,220 Computer Programming Graduations

Computer Programming is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more computer programming students than other colleges offering the major.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 95 schools in the Great Lakes Region offering computer programming.

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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer programming majors in the Great Lakes Region, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.

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Stark State College
North Canton, OH

The most popular school in the country for computer programming students is Stark State College. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public university. Stark State College graduated around 305 computer programming students in the most recent data year. See more about computer programming at Stark State College

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Depaul University
Chicago, IL

Depaul University ranks #2 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Chicago, Depaul University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 270 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. See more about computer programming at Depaul University

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College came in at #3 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 244 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Get the full computer programming details for Ivy Tech Community College

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College Of Dupage
Glen Ellyn, IL

College Of Dupage is one of the most popular computer programming schools, landing the #4 spot this year. College Of Dupage is a public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn. This school awarded about 208 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for College Of Dupage

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Dsdt
Detroit, MI

Dsdt ranks #5 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Detroit, Dsdt is a private for-profit institution. Dsdt graduated around 138 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer programming report for Dsdt

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Youngstown State University placed #6 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public university. Youngstown State University graduated around 118 computer programming students in the most recent data year. See more about computer programming at Youngstown State University

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Chippewa Valley Technical College ranked #7 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Chippewa Valley Technical College is a public school located in the city of Eau Claire. Chippewa Valley Technical College graduated around 116 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for Chippewa Valley Technical College

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Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #8 spot among the most popular computer programming schools. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 102 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Get the full computer programming details for Cuyahoga Community College District

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Columbus State Community College comes in at #9 for computer programming this year. Columbus State Community College is a public school located in the city of Columbus. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 94 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. See more about computer programming at Columbus State Community College

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Sinclair Community College comes in at #10 for computer programming this year. Sinclair Community College is a public school located in the city of Dayton. This school awarded about 93 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for Sinclair Community College

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University Of Cincinnati Main Campus placed #11 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Cincinnati, University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 82 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer programming details for University Of Cincinnati Main Campus

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University Of Chicago comes in at #12 for computer programming this year. University Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. This school awarded about 69 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for University Of Chicago

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University Of Michigan Dearborn landed the #13 spot among the most popular computer programming schools. Located in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a public university. This school awarded about 65 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at University Of Michigan Dearborn

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Cincinnati State Technical And Community College comes in at #14 for computer programming this year. Set in the city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State Technical And Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 62 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. See more about computer programming at Cincinnati State Technical And Community College

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Washtenaw Community College comes in at #15 for computer programming this year. Set in the suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 59 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer programming details for Washtenaw Community College

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Milwaukee Area Technical College placed #16 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Area Technical College is a public institution. Milwaukee Area Technical College graduated around 52 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for Milwaukee Area Technical College

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Waukesha County Technical College ranked #17 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Located in the suburb of Pewaukee, Waukesha County Technical College is a public university. Waukesha County Technical College graduated around 52 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for Waukesha County Technical College

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Moraine Valley Community College placed #18 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Palos Hills, Moraine Valley Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 51 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at Moraine Valley Community College

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Fox Valley Technical College comes in at #19 for computer programming this year. Fox Valley Technical College is a public school located in the suburb of Appleton. Fox Valley Technical College graduated around 50 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for Fox Valley Technical College

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Parkland College
Champaign, IL

Parkland College placed #20 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public university. This school awarded about 49 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer programming at Parkland College

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Terra State Community College comes in at #21 for computer programming this year. Located in the rural area of Fremont, Terra State Community College is a public university. Terra State Community College graduated around 43 computer programming students in the most recent data year. See more about computer programming at Terra State Community College

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Miami University Oxford landed the #22 spot among the most popular computer programming schools. Set in the town of Oxford, Miami University Oxford is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 37 students earned a degree in computer programming from this school. Read the full computer programming report for Miami University Oxford

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Schoolcraft College placed #23 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Livonia, Schoolcraft College is a public institution. Schoolcraft College graduated around 35 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer programming report for Schoolcraft College

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University Of Akron Main Campus ranked #24 on our list of the most popular computer programming schools. Set in the city of Akron, University Of Akron Main Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 35 computer programming degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer programming report for University Of Akron Main Campus

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Southwestern Illinois College placed #25 for computer programming by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Belleville, Southwestern Illinois College is a public university. Southwestern Illinois College graduated around 33 computer programming students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer programming details for Southwestern Illinois College

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most popular computer programming list:

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Lake Land College
Mattoon, IL
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Harper College
Palatine, IL
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Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL
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Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH
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Delta College
University Center, MI
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Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN

Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools that award computer programming degrees:

Rank School Location Computer Programming Graduations
#51 City Colleges Of Chicago Harold Washington College Chicago, IL 12
#52 Clark State Community College Springfield, OH 11
#53 Mid State Technical College Wisconsin Rapids, WI 11
#54 Olivet Nazarene University Bourbonnais, IL 11
#55 Jackson Community College Jackson, MI 10
#56 Rock Valley College Rockford, IL 10
#57 Danville Area Community College Danville, IL 9
#58 Mchenry County College Crystal Lake, IL 9
#59 Columbia College Chicago Chicago, IL 8
#60 Heartland Community College Normal, IL 8
#61 Northwest State Community College Archbold, OH 8
#62 Prairie State College Chicago Heights, IL 8
#63 University Of Mount Union Alliance, OH 8
#64 Herzing University Madison Madison, WI 7
#65 Mid Michigan Community College Harrison, MI 7
#66 Richland Community College Decatur, IL 7
#67 Illinois Central College East Peoria, IL 6
#68 Madison Area Technical College Madison, WI 6
#69 Lakeland Community College Kirtland, OH 5
#70 Marion Technical College Marion, OH 5
#71 Muskegon Community College Muskegon, MI 5
#72 Waubonsee Community College Sugar Grove, IL 5
#73 City Colleges Of Chicago Harry S Truman College Chicago, IL 4
#74 Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor, MI 4
#75 Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City, MI 4
#76 Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg, IL 4
#77 St Clair County Community College Port Huron, MI 4
#78 Vincennes University Vincennes, IN 4
#79 Gogebic Community College Ironwood, MI 3
#80 Indiana University South Bend South Bend, IN 3
#81 Indiana Wesleyan University Marion, IN 3
#82 Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo, MI 3
#83 Kishwaukee College Malta, IL 3
#84 Mount Vernon Nazarene University Mount Vernon, OH 3
#85 University Of Toledo Toledo, OH 3
#86 City Colleges Of Chicago Richard J Daley College Chicago, IL 2
#87 College Of Lake County Grayslake, IL 2
#88 Indiana Institute Of Technology Fort Wayne, IN 2
#89 Monroe County Community College Monroe, MI 2
#90 Rochester College Rochester Hills, MI 2
#91 Siena Heights University Adrian, MI 2
#92 Indiana Institute Of Technology College Of Professional Studies Fort Wayne, IN 1
#93 John A Logan College Carterville, IL 1
#94 Lorain County Community College Elyria, OH 1
#95 Rend Lake College Ina, IL 1

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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