Computer Science is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in computer science than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 66 schools in the The Plains States Region that offer computer science awards in the field.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to computer science than Maharishi University Of Management. Located in the town of Fairfield, Maharishi University Of Management is a private not-for-profit university. About 49% of the degrees Maharishi University Of Management awards are in computer science, or about 416 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Central Missouri is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Central Missouri is a public school located in the town of Warrensburg. At this school, roughly 32% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 1,222 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Missouri Kansas City ranks #3 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the city of Kansas City, University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public university. About 18% of the degrees University Of Missouri Kansas City awards are in computer science, or about 651 graduates in the most recent year.
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Carleton College came in at #4 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Carleton College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield. Computer Science accounts for around 16% of the degrees granted here, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year.
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Grinnell College came in at #5 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the town of Grinnell, Grinnell College is a private not-for-profit university. About 14% of the degrees Grinnell College awards are in computer science, or about 53 graduates in the most recent year.
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Northwest Missouri State University landed the #6 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Northwest Missouri State University is a public school located in the town of Maryville. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 362 graduates in the most recent year.
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Wichita State University placed #7 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the city of Wichita, Wichita State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 539 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Johns University placed #8 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the rural area of Collegeville, Saint Johns University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 6% of the degrees Saint Johns University awards are in computer science, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Minnesota Twin Cities ranked #9 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 713 graduates in the most recent year.
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Washington University In St Louis ranked #10 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the suburb of St. Louis, Washington University In St Louis is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Washington University In St Louis awards are in computer science, or about 313 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Minnesota Morris placed #11 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the town of Morris, University Of Minnesota Morris is a public university. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Metropolitan State University landed the #12 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Metropolitan State University is a public university. About 5% of the degrees Metropolitan State University awards are in computer science, or about 90 graduates in the most recent year.
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Southwestern College ranked #13 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the town of Winfield, Southwestern College is a private not-for-profit university. About 5% of the degrees Southwestern College awards are in computer science, or about 19 graduates in the most recent year.
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Bethany Lutheran College comes in at #14 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of Mankato, Bethany Lutheran College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 5% of the degrees Bethany Lutheran College awards are in computer science, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year.
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Cornell College ranked #15 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the town of Mount Vernon, Cornell College is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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Central Methodist University College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences landed the #16 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Central Methodist University College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences is a private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Fayette. About 4% of the degrees Central Methodist University College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences awards are in computer science, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year.
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St Olaf College comes in at #17 for computer science focus this year. Located in the town of Northfield, St Olaf College is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Simpson College placed #18 for computer science by degree focus. Located in the town of Indianola, Simpson College is a private not-for-profit university. About 4% of the degrees Simpson College awards are in computer science, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year.
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Saint Louis University Main Campus ranked #19 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Saint Louis University Main Campus is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Louis. About 4% of the degrees Saint Louis University Main Campus awards are in computer science, or about 150 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Nebraska At Omaha ranked #20 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Omaha, University Of Nebraska At Omaha is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 142 graduates in the most recent year.
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Missouri State University Springfield comes in at #21 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 250 graduates in the most recent year.
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Normandale Community College ranked #22 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year.
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North Dakota State University Main Campus ranked #23 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University Main Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 109 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Minnesota Duluth ranked #24 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Duluth, University Of Minnesota Duluth is a public university. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 78 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Missouri St Louis placed #25 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the suburb of Saint Louis, University Of Missouri St Louis is a public institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 91 graduates in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Focused Computer Science Schools
These schools are also among the most focused for computer science this year:
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).
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.
