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Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools

274 Ranked Colleges
22,188 Computer Science Graduations

Computer Science is offered at a wide range of schools. 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 274 schools in the United States that offer the program.

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Below are the most popular computer science schools at the master’s degree level, ranked by yearly graduations.

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University Of Central Missouri tops our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the town of Warrensburg, University Of Central Missouri is a public university. This school awarded about 1,146 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for University Of Central Missouri

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University Of Southern California ranks #2 for computer science by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Los Angeles, University Of Southern California is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1,119 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for University Of Southern California

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University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is one of the most popular computer science schools, landing the #3 spot this year. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public school located in the city of Champaign. This school awarded about 1,094 computer science degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer science at University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

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Arizona State University is one of the most popular computer science schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Tempe, Arizona State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 842 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for Arizona State University

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Stevens Institute Of Technology came in at #5 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 840 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Stevens Institute Of Technology

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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Campbellsville University landed the #6 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville. This school awarded about 633 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Campbellsville University

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University Of Missouri Kansas City landed the #7 spot among the most popular computer science schools. University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public school located in the city of Kansas City. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 554 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for University Of Missouri Kansas City

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Wichita State University ranked #8 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Wichita State University is a public school located in the city of Wichita. Wichita State University graduated around 466 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at Wichita State University

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University Of Bridgeport ranked #9 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. University Of Bridgeport is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bridgeport. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 447 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. See more about computer science at University Of Bridgeport

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Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Stanford University placed #10 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 434 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Stanford University

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University Of North Carolina At Charlotte comes in at #11 for computer science this year. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a public school located in the city of Charlotte. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte graduated around 416 computer science students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer science details for University Of North Carolina At Charlotte

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Maharishi University Of Management placed #12 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Fairfield, Maharishi University Of Management is a private not-for-profit university. Maharishi University Of Management graduated around 411 computer science students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer science details for Maharishi University Of Management

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Columbia University In The City Of New York comes in at #13 for computer science this year. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 403 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for Columbia University In The City Of New York

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University Of California San Diego comes in at #14 for computer science this year. Set in the city of La Jolla, University Of California San Diego is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 393 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for University Of California San Diego

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Illinois Institute Of Technology landed the #15 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Set in the city of Chicago, Illinois Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 383 computer science degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Illinois Institute Of Technology

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Arizona State University Skysong landed the #16 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Set in the city of Scottsdale, Arizona State University Skysong is a public institution. Arizona State University Skysong graduated around 365 computer science students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer science details for Arizona State University Skysong

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Northwest Missouri State University placed #17 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Maryville, Northwest Missouri State University is a public university. This school awarded about 362 computer science degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Northwest Missouri State University

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University Of Massachusetts Amherst placed #18 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a public university. University Of Massachusetts Amherst graduated around 320 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at University Of Massachusetts Amherst

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Cornell University placed #19 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 312 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for Cornell University

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Pace University New York placed #20 for computer science by yearly graduations. Set in the city of New York, Pace University New York is a private not-for-profit institution. Pace University New York graduated around 295 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at Pace University New York

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Indiana University Bloomington placed #21 for computer science by yearly graduations. Indiana University Bloomington is a public school located in the city of Bloomington. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 287 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. See more about computer science at Indiana University Bloomington

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Boston University
Boston, MA

Boston University landed the #22 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Located in the city of Boston, Boston University is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 284 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Boston University

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Northern Arizona University placed #23 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Flagstaff, Northern Arizona University is a public university. This school awarded about 259 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Northern Arizona University

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Suny At Binghamton comes in at #24 for computer science this year. Located in the suburb of Vestal, Suny At Binghamton is a public university. Suny At Binghamton graduated around 252 computer science students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer science report for Suny At Binghamton

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University Of Dayton comes in at #25 for computer science this year. University Of Dayton is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dayton. University Of Dayton graduated around 247 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at University Of Dayton

Not far behind, these schools also graduate many computer science students:

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Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
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Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
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Rivier College
Nashua, NH
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Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
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University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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Governors State University
University Park, IL
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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These schools also graduate students in computer science every year and are worth a look:

Rank School Location Computer Science Graduations
#51 Brown University Providence, RI 145
#52 Rowan University Glassboro, NJ 143
#53 Texas A And M University College Station College Station, TX 143
#54 Northwestern University Evanston, IL 139
#55 Rochester Institute Of Technology Rochester, NY 139
#56 University Of New Haven West Haven, CT 139
#57 Oregon State University Corvallis, OR 136
#58 Harrisburg University Of Science And Technology Harrisburg, PA 124
#59 Kent State University At Kent Kent, OH 124
#60 Suny At Albany Albany, NY 121
#61 Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO 120
#62 Purdue University Main Campus West Lafayette, IN 119
#63 University Of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, MA 119
#64 Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN 118
#65 University Of California Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 117
#66 Saint Louis University Main Campus Saint Louis, MO 116
#67 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 112
#68 Portland State University Portland, OR 112
#69 Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL 110
#70 University Of South Florida Main Campus Tampa, FL 109
#71 California State University East Bay Hayward, CA 102
#72 Illinois State University Normal, IL 99
#73 Seattle University Seattle, WA 97
#74 University Of Massachusetts Boston Boston, MA 97
#75 University Of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 97
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Rank School Location Computer Science Graduations
#76 Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN 92
#77 San Jose State University San Jose, CA 92
#78 Washington University In St Louis St. Louis, MO 92
#79 North American University Stafford, TX 91
#80 Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester, MA 90
#81 Clark University Worcester, MA 88
#82 Texas State University San Marcos San Marcos, TX 88
#83 Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI 87
#84 Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 87
#85 Monroe College Main Campus Bronx, NY 85
#86 Tufts University Medford, MA 85
#87 University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI 84
#88 Missouri State University Springfield Springfield, MO 83
#89 California State University Northridge Northridge, CA 81
#90 Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 81
#91 California State University Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 80
#92 University Of Maryland College Park College Park, MD 79
#93 Northwestern Polytechnic University Fremont, CA 77
#94 Southern University And A And M College Baton Rouge, LA 76
#95 California State University San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA 73
#96 Colorado School Of Mines Golden, CO 72
#97 University Of Utah Salt Lake City, UT 70
#98 University Of California Davis Davis, CA 69
#99 University Of Georgia Athens, GA 69
#100 California State University Dominguez Hills Carson, CA 68
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Other Computer Science Degree Levels

Explore the most popular computer science schools at other degree levels:

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

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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