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36 Best Computer Science & IT Professional Universities in the United States 2026

This ranks 16 Computer Science & IT professional degrees in the United States for 2026. It is for applicants comparing training routes that lead into technical work.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

36 universities · ranked best first

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AS Angelo State University logo

Angelo State University

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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BU Bellevue University logo

Bellevue University

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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BU Brandeis University logo

Brandeis University

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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IS Idaho State University logo

Idaho State University

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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MU Marymount University logo

Marymount University

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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SH Sacred Heart University logo

Sacred Heart University

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Professional Computer Science & IT?▾

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include Claremont Graduate University, Robert Morris University Illinois, Angelo State University. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Professional in Computer Science & IT cost abroad?▾

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Computer Science & IT abroad?▾

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?▾

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Computer Science & IT at Professional level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Computer Science & IT at Professional level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A professional degree in Computer Science & IT can suit applicants who want applied training rather than a purely academic route. The mix runs from university settings to community college options, so the fit depends on whether you want a broader campus environment or a more focused technical pathway.

All of the institutions in this group are public. They are spread across different kinds of places, including large-city and smaller-town settings, but the city for each institution is missing, so confirm location and campus setting directly with the university. Fee figures are published for some programmes and not published for others, so compare tuition and any extra costs individually before deciding.

Before applying, verify the exact programme title, the admission requirements, tuition, and any additional costs. Also confirm the study format, start date, and whether the qualification matches the job or further-study route you want in the United States.