Computer Science is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on computer science — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 105 schools in the Great Lakes Region offering computer science.
The most focused school in the country for computer science is Illinois Institute Of Technology. Illinois Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. At this school, roughly 21% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 504 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Terre Haute, Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. About 21% of the degrees Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology awards are in computer science, or about 95 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Illinois At Springfield ranks #3 for computer science by degree focus. University Of Illinois At Springfield is a public school located in the city of Springfield. About 19% of the degrees University Of Illinois At Springfield awards are in computer science, or about 296 graduates in the most recent year.
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Governors State University is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the suburb of University Park, Governors State University is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 187 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Lewis University one of the most focused schools for computer science. Located in the suburb of Romeoville, Lewis University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 15% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 309 graduates in the most recent year.
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Chicago State University ranked #6 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Chicago State University is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 14% of the degrees granted here, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year.
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Knox College placed #7 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the town of Galesburg, Knox College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 11% of the degrees Knox College awards are in computer science, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne placed #8 for computer science by degree focus. Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public school located in the city of Fort Wayne. About 11% of the degrees Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne awards are in computer science, or about 156 graduates in the most recent year.
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Depauw University comes in at #9 for computer science focus this year. Located in the town of Greencastle, Depauw University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 33 graduates in the most recent year.
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Kettering University comes in at #10 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of Flint, Kettering University is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 47 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northeastern Illinois University landed the #11 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public institution. About 9% of the degrees Northeastern Illinois University awards are in computer science, or about 124 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign landed the #12 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 1,555 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Dayton ranked #13 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Dayton, University Of Dayton is a private not-for-profit institution. About 8% of the degrees University Of Dayton awards are in computer science, or about 275 graduates in the most recent year.
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Milwaukee School Of Engineering placed #14 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Milwaukee, Milwaukee School Of Engineering is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 7% of the degrees granted here, or about 45 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bradley University placed #15 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Peoria, Bradley University is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 81 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cleveland State University comes in at #16 for computer science focus this year. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public university. About 6% of the degrees Cleveland State University awards are in computer science, or about 237 graduates in the most recent year.
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The College Of Wooster landed the #17 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the town of Wooster, The College Of Wooster is a private not-for-profit institution. About 6% of the degrees The College Of Wooster awards are in computer science, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year.
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Lawrence Technological University placed #18 for computer science by degree focus. Lawrence Technological University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Southfield. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 39 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Illinois At Chicago landed the #19 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Chicago, University Of Illinois At Chicago is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 510 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northern Illinois University ranked #20 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Northern Illinois University is a public school located in the suburb of Dekalb. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 231 graduates in the most recent year.
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Michigan Technological University ranked #21 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Michigan Technological University is a public school located in the town of Houghton. About 5% of the degrees Michigan Technological University awards are in computer science, or about 100 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Chicago placed #22 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 362 graduates in the most recent year.
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Purdue University Northwest comes in at #23 for computer science focus this year. Purdue University Northwest is a public school located in the suburb of Hammond. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 78 graduates in the most recent year.
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Case Western Reserve University placed #24 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 176 graduates in the most recent year.
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Denison University placed #25 for computer science by degree focus. Denison University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Granville. About 5% of the degrees Denison University awards are in computer science, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Computer Science Schools
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused computer science list:
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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 our data about colleges.
