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Most Popular Computer Science Associate’s Degree Schools

251 Ranked Colleges
4,546 Computer Science Graduations

Computer Science draws students to programs nationwide. 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 251 schools in the United States that offer the program.

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These are the schools that award the most associate’s degree degrees in computer science.

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Northern Virginia Community College tops our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public university. Northern Virginia Community College graduated around 325 computer science students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer science report for Northern Virginia Community College

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Southern New Hampshire University ranks #2 for computer science by yearly graduations. Southern New Hampshire University is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Manchester. Southern New Hampshire University graduated around 212 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at Southern New Hampshire University

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A rank of #3 makes Weber State University one of the most popular schools for computer science. Located in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a public university. Weber State University graduated around 154 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at Weber State University

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De Anza College
Cupertino, CA

De Anza College came in at #4 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Set in the city of Cupertino, De Anza College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 144 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Read the full computer science report for De Anza College

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A rank of #5 makes Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College one of the most popular schools for computer science. Located in the city of New York, Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 141 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Cuny Borough Of Manhattan Community College

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Houston Community College placed #6 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 111 computer science degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Houston Community College

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Utah Valley University ranked #7 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the city of Orem, Utah Valley University is a public university. This school awarded about 102 computer science degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Utah Valley University

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Cuny Laguardia Community College
Long Island City, NY

Cuny Laguardia Community College comes in at #8 for computer science this year. Set in the city of Long Island City, Cuny Laguardia Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 88 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for Cuny Laguardia Community College

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Capital Community College comes in at #9 for computer science this year. Set in the city of New Britain, Capital Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 84 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for Capital Community College

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South Texas College comes in at #10 for computer science this year. South Texas College is a public school located in the city of McAllen. South Texas College graduated around 78 computer science students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer science report for South Texas College

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Tidewater Community College placed #11 for computer science by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 77 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for Tidewater Community College

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San Diego Miramar College placed #12 for computer science by yearly graduations. Set in the city of San Diego, San Diego Miramar College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 71 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. See more about computer science at San Diego Miramar College

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Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System landed the #13 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Set in the city of The Woodlands, Lone Star College System is a public institution. Lone Star College System graduated around 69 computer science students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer science details for Lone Star College System

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City College Of San Francisco placed #14 for computer science by yearly graduations. City College Of San Francisco is a public school located in the city of San Francisco. This school awarded about 67 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for City College Of San Francisco

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El Paso Community College placed #15 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public university. El Paso Community College graduated around 66 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at El Paso Community College

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Grossmont College
El Cajon, CA

Grossmont College landed the #16 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Set in the suburb of El Cajon, Grossmont College is a public institution. This school awarded about 65 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Grossmont College

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Cuny Queensborough Community College ranked #17 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Cuny Queensborough Community College is a public school located in the city of Bayside. Cuny Queensborough Community College graduated around 62 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at Cuny Queensborough Community College

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Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College landed the #18 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Set in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public institution. This school awarded about 59 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Ivy Tech Community College

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College Of The Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA

College Of The Canyons landed the #19 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Santa Clarita, College Of The Canyons is a public university. This school awarded about 54 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for College Of The Canyons

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Chandler Gilbert Community College landed the #20 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Chandler Gilbert Community College is a public school located in the city of Chandler. Chandler Gilbert Community College graduated around 53 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at Chandler Gilbert Community College

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Cuny New York City College Of Technology comes in at #21 for computer science this year. Set in the city of Brooklyn, Cuny New York City College Of Technology is a public institution. Cuny New York City College Of Technology graduated around 50 computer science students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer science report for Cuny New York City College Of Technology

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Normandale Community College comes in at #22 for computer science this year. Normandale Community College is a public school located in the city of Bloomington. Normandale Community College graduated around 50 computer science students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer science details for Normandale Community College

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Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA

Allan Hancock College comes in at #23 for computer science this year. Allan Hancock College is a public school located in the city of Santa Maria. This school awarded about 49 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Allan Hancock College

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Citrus College
Glendora, CA

Citrus College placed #24 for computer science by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Glendora, Citrus College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 49 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. See more about computer science at Citrus College

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Montgomery County Community College ranked #25 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montgomery County Community College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 48 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. See more about computer science at Montgomery County Community College

These schools also rank among the most popular for computer science this year:

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Union County College
Cranford, NJ
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Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
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Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
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Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
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American River College
Sacramento, CA
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Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
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Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CA
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College Of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA
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Cypress College
Cypress, CA
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Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
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Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are more schools that award computer science degrees:

Rank School Location Computer Science Graduations
#51 Foothill College Los Altos Hills, CA 31
#52 Front Range Community College Westminster, CO 30
#53 County College Of Morris Randolph, NJ 29
#54 Cuny Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY 29
#55 Nassau Community College Garden City, NY 29
#56 Ohlone Community College Fremont, CA 29
#57 Cuyamaca College El Cajon, CA 28
#58 Green River Community College Auburn, WA 28
#59 Lake Area Technical Institute Watertown, SD 28
#60 Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA 28
#61 Southwestern College Chula Vista Chula Vista, CA 28
#62 Edmonds Community College Lynnwood, WA 27
#63 Irvine Valley College Irvine, CA 27
#64 North Hennepin Community College Brooklyn Park, MN 27
#65 Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA 27
#66 Skyline College San Bruno, CA 27
#67 Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM 26
#68 Glendale Community College Glendale Az Glendale, AZ 26
#69 Lake Washington Institute Of Technology Kirkland, WA 26
#70 Miracosta College Oceanside, CA 26
#71 Sierra College Rocklin, CA 26
#72 Contra Costa College San Pablo, CA 25
#73 Cosumnes River College Sacramento, CA 25
#74 Cuny Hostos Community College Bronx, NY 25
#75 Fullerton College Fullerton, CA 25
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Rank School Location Computer Science Graduations
#76 Riverside City College Riverside, CA 25
#77 Shoreline Community College Shoreline, WA 25
#78 Massasoit Community College Brockton, MA 24
#79 Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA 24
#80 Merced College Merced, CA 23
#81 Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS 23
#82 Rochester Community And Technical College Rochester, MN 23
#83 Anoka Ramsey Community College Coon Rapids, MN 22
#84 Century College White Bear Lake, MN 22
#85 Cuny Bronx Community College Bronx, NY 22
#86 Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA 22
#87 Clackamas Community College Oregon City, OR 21
#88 Dutchess Community College Poughkeepsie, NY 21
#89 Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA 21
#90 Quincy College Quincy, MA 21
#91 Antelope Valley College Lancaster, CA 20
#92 Bristol Community College Fall River, MA 20
#93 College Of The Sequoias Visalia, CA 20
#94 Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA 20
#95 Odessa College Odessa, TX 20
#96 Suny Westchester Community College Valhalla, NY 20
#97 Butte College Oroville, CA 19
#98 Finger Lakes Community College Canandaigua, NY 19
#99 Las Positas College Livermore, CA 19
#100 Cabrillo College Aptos, CA 18
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Other Computer Science Degree Levels

Looking for a different degree level? Compare the most popular Computer Science schools across degree levels:

All Degree Levels in Computer Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer Science
Master's Degrees in Computer Science

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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