Computer Science is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more computer science students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in computer science at each of the 999 schools in the United States that offer the program.
We also rank the most popular Computer Science schools at each degree level. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
Most Popular Schools for Computer Science in the United States
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer science majors in the United States, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
Arizona State University tops our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a public university. Arizona State University graduated around 1,561 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is one of the most popular computer science schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,555 students earned a degree in computer science from this school.
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A rank of #3 makes University Of Southern California one of the most popular schools for computer science. Located in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,533 students earned a degree in computer science from this school.
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University Of Central Missouri is one of the most popular computer science schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the town of Warrensburg, University Of Central Missouri is a public institution. This school awarded about 1,222 computer science degrees in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Oregon State University one of the most popular schools for computer science. Set in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State University is a public institution. Oregon State University graduated around 1,130 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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Southern New Hampshire University ranked #6 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester. Southern New Hampshire University graduated around 1,099 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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Western Governors University comes in at #7 for computer science this year. Set in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Western Governors University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 1,096 computer science degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of North Carolina At Charlotte landed the #8 spot among the most popular computer science schools. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a public school located in the city of Charlotte. This school awarded about 1,081 computer science degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of Maryland College Park ranked #9 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. University Of Maryland College Park is a public school located in the suburb of College Park. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,074 students earned a degree in computer science from this school.
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Stevens Institute Of Technology ranked #10 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Set in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 1,065 computer science degrees in the most recent year.
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Columbia University In The City Of New York comes in at #11 for computer science this year. Located in the city of New York, Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 878 students earned a degree in computer science from this school.
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University Of California San Diego landed the #12 spot among the most popular computer science schools. University Of California San Diego is a public school located in the city of La Jolla. This school awarded about 854 computer science degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of California Berkeley placed #13 for computer science by yearly graduations. University Of California Berkeley is a public school located in the city of Berkeley. University Of California Berkeley graduated around 846 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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Stanford University landed the #14 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Stanford University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 828 students earned a degree in computer science from this school.
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Cornell University ranked #15 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a private not-for-profit university. Cornell University graduated around 814 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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University Of California Irvine ranked #16 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. University Of California Irvine is a public school located in the city of Irvine. University Of California Irvine graduated around 792 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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University Of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #17 for computer science this year. Set in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduated around 792 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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University Of California Santa Cruz ranked #18 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. University Of California Santa Cruz is a public school located in the city of Santa Cruz. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 717 students earned a degree in computer science from this school.
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University Of Minnesota Twin Cities landed the #19 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Set in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public institution. This school awarded about 713 computer science degrees in the most recent year.
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California State University Fullerton comes in at #20 for computer science this year. California State University Fullerton is a public school located in the suburb of Fullerton. California State University Fullerton graduated around 692 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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Purdue University Main Campus comes in at #21 for computer science this year. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public university. Purdue University Main Campus graduated around 691 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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University Of Missouri Kansas City comes in at #22 for computer science this year. Set in the city of Kansas City, University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public institution. This school awarded about 651 computer science degrees in the most recent year.
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North Carolina State University At Raleigh landed the #23 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Located in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public university. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduated around 647 computer science students in the most recent data year.
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology landed the #24 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Located in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 645 students earned a degree in computer science from this school.
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Campbellsville University comes in at #25 for computer science this year. Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville. This school awarded about 639 computer science degrees in the most recent year.
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Rest of the Top 50 Most Popular Computer Science Schools
These schools also rank among the most popular for computer science this year:
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, 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.
by our College Data Analytics Team