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Most Focused Computer Science Schools in New York

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Computer Science is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in computer science than other colleges that offer the major.

College Factual ranked the 65 computer science schools in New York by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for Computer Science in New York

Below are the schools where computer science makes up the largest share of degrees in New York.

Top 25 Most Focused Computer Science Schools

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The most focused school in the country for computer science is Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy. About 15% of the degrees Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute awards are in computer science, or about 259 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Cornell University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 10% of the degrees granted here, or about 814 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Cornell University

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Rochester Institute Of Technology came in at #3 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the suburb of Rochester, Rochester Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 9% of the degrees granted here, or about 347 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Rochester Institute Of Technology

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Pace University New York ranks #4 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of New York, Pace University New York is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 347 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Pace University New York

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Suny At Binghamton is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Suny At Binghamton is a public school located in the suburb of Vestal. About 8% of the degrees Suny At Binghamton awards are in computer science, or about 406 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Suny At Binghamton

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Barnard College
New York, NY

Barnard College comes in at #6 for computer science focus this year. Located in the city of New York, Barnard College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 7% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 61 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Barnard College

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Cuny Queens College comes in at #7 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of Queens, Cuny Queens College is a public institution. About 7% of the degrees Cuny Queens College awards are in computer science, or about 264 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Cuny Queens College

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University landed the #8 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, Stony Brook University is a public university. About 7% of the degrees Stony Brook University awards are in computer science, or about 492 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Stony Brook University

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Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Colgate University placed #9 for computer science by degree focus. Colgate University is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Hamilton. About 6% of the degrees Colgate University awards are in computer science, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Colgate University

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Columbia University In The City Of New York placed #10 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 6% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 878 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Columbia University In The City Of New York

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Cuny Hunter College
New York, NY

Cuny Hunter College landed the #11 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Hunter College is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 289 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Cuny Hunter College

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Suny At Albany
Albany, NY

Suny At Albany placed #12 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Albany, Suny At Albany is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees Suny At Albany awards are in computer science, or about 220 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Suny At Albany

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Cuny Laguardia Community College
Long Island City, NY

Cuny Laguardia Community College ranked #13 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Long Island City, Cuny Laguardia Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 88 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Cuny Laguardia Community College

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Cuny College Of Staten Island ranked #14 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Staten Island, Cuny College Of Staten Island is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 106 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Cuny College Of Staten Island

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Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College comes in at #15 for computer science focus this year. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 141 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College

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Cuny Queensborough Community College placed #16 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Bayside, Cuny Queensborough Community College is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 62 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Cuny Queensborough Community College

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Monroe College Main Campus ranked #17 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Bronx, Monroe College Main Campus is a private for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Monroe College Main Campus awards are in computer science, or about 85 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Monroe College Main Campus

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Schenectady County Community College comes in at #18 for computer science focus this year. Located in the city of Schenectady, Schenectady County Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Schenectady County Community College

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University Of Rochester ranked #19 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Rochester, University Of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 157 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for University Of Rochester

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Clarkson University landed the #20 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Clarkson University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Potsdam. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 44 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Clarkson University

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Cuny Hostos Community College comes in at #21 for computer science focus this year. Cuny Hostos Community College is a public school located in the city of Bronx. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 25 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Cuny Hostos Community College

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Cuny Lehman College landed the #22 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Bronx, Cuny Lehman College is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 109 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Cuny Lehman College

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Cuny York College
Jamaica, NY

Cuny York College placed #23 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Jamaica, Cuny York College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Cuny York College

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Ulster County Community College ranked #24 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Ulster County Community College is a public school located in the rural area of Stone Ridge. About 3% of the degrees Ulster County Community College awards are in computer science, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Ulster County Community College

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Jamestown Community College placed #25 for computer science by degree focus. Jamestown Community College is a public school located in the town of Jamestown. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Jamestown Community College

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:

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Cuny City College
New York, NY
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Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY
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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
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Iona College
New Rochelle, NY
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also award degrees in computer science and are worth a look:

Rank School Location Computer Science Degree Focus
#51 Nassau Community College Garden City, NY 1%
#52 Saint Josephs College New York Brooklyn, NY 1%
#53 Niagara County Community College Sanborn, NY 1%
#54 Touro College New York, NY 1%
#55 Erie Community College Buffalo, NY 1%
#56 Mercy College Dobbs Ferry, NY 1%
#57 Suny At Fredonia Fredonia, NY 1%
#58 Ithaca College Ithaca, NY 1%
#59 Suny College At Oneonta Oneonta, NY 1%
#60 Wagner College Staten Island, NY 1.0%
#61 Canisius College Buffalo, NY 0.8%
#62 Cuny Graduate School And University Center New York, NY 0.7%
#63 Cuny Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY 0.6%
#64 Suny College At Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY 0.5%
#65 Long Island University C W Post Campus Brookville, NY 0.2%

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published 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).

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