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Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Iowa

18 Ranked Colleges
837 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 18 schools in Iowa that offer the program.

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Below are the schools that graduate the most computer science students in Iowa.

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Leading the list of the most popular computer science schools is Maharishi University Of Management. Located in the town of Fairfield, Maharishi University Of Management is a private not-for-profit university. Maharishi University Of Management graduated around 416 computer science students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer science report for Maharishi University Of Management

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A rank of #2 makes Iowa State University one of the most popular schools for computer science. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State University is a public university. This school awarded about 185 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Iowa State University

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University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

University Of Iowa ranks #3 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Iowa City, University Of Iowa is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 82 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for University Of Iowa

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Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA

Grinnell College came in at #4 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the town of Grinnell, Grinnell College is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 53 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Get the full computer science details for Grinnell College

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A rank of #5 makes University Of Northern Iowa one of the most popular schools for computer science. University Of Northern Iowa is a public school located in the city of Cedar Falls. This school awarded about 30 computer science degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer science at University Of Northern Iowa

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Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Simpson College landed the #6 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Set in the town of Indianola, Simpson College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Read the full computer science report for Simpson College

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Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Cornell College ranked #7 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Cornell College is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mount Vernon. This school awarded about 10 computer science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Cornell College

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Saint Ambrose University placed #8 for computer science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Davenport, Saint Ambrose University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 10 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Read the full computer science report for Saint Ambrose University

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Luther College
Decorah, IA

Luther College comes in at #9 for computer science this year. Set in the town of Decorah, Luther College is a private not-for-profit institution. Luther College graduated around 9 computer science students in the most recent data year. Read the full computer science report for Luther College

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Central College
Pella, IA

Central College comes in at #10 for computer science this year. Set in the town of Pella, Central College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 8 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Read the full computer science report for Central College

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Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Loras College ranked #11 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Set in the city of Dubuque, Loras College is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Read the full computer science report for Loras College

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Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Coe College placed #12 for computer science by yearly graduations. Coe College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cedar Rapids. Coe College graduated around 3 computer science students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer science details for Coe College

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Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Grand View University landed the #13 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Grand View University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines. This school awarded about 3 computer science degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Grand View University

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Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Mount Mercy University comes in at #14 for computer science this year. Mount Mercy University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cedar Rapids. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. See more about computer science at Mount Mercy University

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Northwestern College Iowa ranked #15 on our list of the most popular computer science schools. Located in the town of Orange City, Northwestern College Iowa is a private not-for-profit university. Northwestern College Iowa graduated around 3 computer science students in the most recent data year. See more about computer science at Northwestern College Iowa

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William Penn University placed #16 for computer science by yearly graduations. Set in the town of Oskaloosa, William Penn University is a private not-for-profit institution. William Penn University graduated around 2 computer science students in the most recent data year. Get the full computer science details for William Penn University

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Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Clarke University landed the #17 spot among the most popular computer science schools. Set in the city of Dubuque, Clarke University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in computer science from this school. Read the full computer science report for Clarke University

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Emmaus Bible College placed #18 for computer science by yearly graduations. Emmaus Bible College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque. This school awarded about 1 computer science degrees in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Emmaus Bible College

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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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