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Most Focused Computer Science Schools in Pennsylvania

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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 44 computer science schools in Pennsylvania by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

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Most Focused Schools for Computer Science in Pennsylvania

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on computer science in Pennsylvania, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Computer Science Schools

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No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to computer science than Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology. Set in the city of Harrisburg, Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 15% of the degrees granted here, or about 124 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology

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South Hills School Of Business And Technology is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of State College, South Hills School Of Business And Technology is a private for-profit institution. About 10% of the degrees South Hills School Of Business And Technology awards are in computer science, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for South Hills School Of Business And Technology

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A rank of #3 makes Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington one of the most focused schools for computer science. Set in the suburb of Abington, Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington is a public institution. About 9% of the degrees Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington awards are in computer science, or about 46 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington

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Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Grove City College is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Grove City College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Grove City. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 41 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Grove City College

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University came in at #5 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 8% of the degrees granted here, or about 168 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Lehigh University

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Central Pennsylvania College landed the #6 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the suburb of Summerdale, Central Pennsylvania College is a private for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 8% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Central Pennsylvania College

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Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Allegheny College landed the #7 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the town of Meadville, Allegheny College is a private not-for-profit university. About 7% of the degrees Allegheny College awards are in computer science, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Allegheny College

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Carnegie Mellon University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon University is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 333 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Carnegie Mellon University

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University comes in at #9 for computer science focus this year. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 336 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Drexel University

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University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown comes in at #10 for computer science focus this year. University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown is a public school located in the suburb of Johnstown. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for University Of Pittsburgh Johnstown

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Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Dickinson College comes in at #11 for computer science focus this year. Dickinson College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Carlisle. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Dickinson College

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Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Ursinus College landed the #12 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Collegeville, Ursinus College is a private not-for-profit 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 Ursinus College

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Montgomery County Community College landed the #13 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montgomery County Community College is a public institution. About 4% of the degrees Montgomery County Community College awards are in computer science, or about 48 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Montgomery County Community College

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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College comes in at #14 for computer science focus this year. Located in the suburb of Erie, Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College is a public university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College

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Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Juniata College landed the #15 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the town of Huntingdon, Juniata College is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Juniata College

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Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Muhlenberg College placed #16 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Allentown, Muhlenberg College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Muhlenberg College

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Northampton County Area Community College landed the #17 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton County Area Community College is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees Northampton County Area Community College awards are in computer science, or about 38 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Northampton County Area Community College

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University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #18 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 267 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus

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York College Pennsylvania ranked #19 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the suburb of York, York College Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for York College Pennsylvania

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Franklin And Marshall College comes in at #20 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of Lancaster, Franklin And Marshall College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Franklin And Marshall College awards are in computer science, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Franklin And Marshall College

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University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

University Of Pennsylvania placed #21 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 255 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for University Of Pennsylvania

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Saint Vincent College comes in at #22 for computer science focus this year. Saint Vincent College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Latrobe. About 2% of the degrees Saint Vincent College awards are in computer science, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Saint Vincent College

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La Roche College
Pittsburgh, PA

La Roche College comes in at #23 for computer science focus this year. Located in the suburb of Pittsburgh, La Roche College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at La Roche College

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Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Bryn Mawr College comes in at #24 for computer science focus this year. Set in the suburb of Bryn Mawr, Bryn Mawr College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 2% of the degrees Bryn Mawr College awards are in computer science, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Bryn Mawr College

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Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Villanova University ranked #25 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 67 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Villanova University

Rest of the Top 44 Most Focused Computer Science Schools

Not far behind, these schools also devote a large share of their degrees to computer science:

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Thiel College
Greenville, PA
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Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
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Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA
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Kings College
Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
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La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA
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Saint Josephs University
Philadelphia, PA
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Messiah College
Mechanicsburg, PA
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Marywood University
Scranton, PA
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Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

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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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