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3,041 Best Computer Science & IT Programs in the United States

3,041 Computer Science & IT courses are taught at 942 universities in the United States; the most common length is 4 years. The list starts with courses at Cornell University, University of Chicago and Princeton University.

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MC Mat-Su College logo
#372 in United States United States

Cisco-Certified Network Associate

Mat-Su College — The Cisco-Certified Network Associate (CCNA) program at Mat-Su College provides a comprehensive education in networking fundamentals and network security, critical for an...

Level
Duration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
679Diploma
MC Mat-Su College logo
#372 in United States United States

Computer Systems and Network Technology

Mat-Su College — The Computer Systems and Network Technology diploma program at Mat-Su College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of computer systems, networking, and co...

DiplomaLevel
2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
680Bachelor's Degree
UA University of Alaska logo
#374 in United States United States

Computer Science

University of Alaska — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at the University of Alaska equips students with a comprehensive foundation in computing principles, software engineering, and s...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
681Master's Degree
VU Villanova University logo
#379 in United States United States

Applied Statistics and Data Science

Villanova University — Overview of the Master's in Applied Statistics and Data ScienceThe Master's in Applied Statistics and Data Science at Villanova University offers a comprehensive curricul...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
682Bachelor's Degree
VU Villanova University logo
#379 in United States United States

Computer Science

Villanova University — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Villanova University offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
685Bachelor's Degree
HS Humboldt State University logo
#384 in United States United States

Computer Science

Humboldt State University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science at Humboldt State University offers a robust foundation in the principles and practices of computing. The program covers a wide...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
686Bachelor's Degree
HS Humboldt State University logo
#384 in United States United States

Computer Science

Humboldt State University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona provides students with a comprehensive understanding of compute...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science
689Bachelor's Degree
HS Humboldt State University logo
#384 in United States United States

Computer Science, B.S.

Humboldt State University — The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the principles of...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science
690Bachelor's Degree
HS Humboldt State University logo
#384 in United States United States

Data Science

Humboldt State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Data Science at Humboldt State University equips students with advanced analytical and computational skills necessary for extracting insights fro...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
694Bachelor's Degree
HS Humboldt State University logo
#384 in United States United States

Data Science, B.S.

Humboldt State University — The Bachelor of Science in Data Science at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona prepares students to become proficient in analyzing complex data and deriving ac...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Data Science
695Bachelor's Degree
HS Humboldt State University logo
#384 in United States United States

Software Engineering, B.S.

Humboldt State University — The Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona prepares students for a successful career in the rapidly evolving field...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Software Engineering
696Bachelor's Degree
IS Illinois State University logo
#386 in United States United States

Computer Science

Illinois State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Illinois State University delves into the fundamental concepts and applications of computer systems to prepare students for a...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT

How these courses are ranked

62 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #13 (Cornell University) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of Washington has the largest research record in this group, with 98,078,141 citations and an h-index of 3,639. 41 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

By level: 1,682 bachelor's, 376 master's, 215 diploma and 79 professional. Within the subject, the largest areas are Computer Science & IT (2,945), Computer Science (42), Data Science (17) and Cybersecurity (14). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 91% are full-time and 246 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (97% of courses with a stated intake). State University of New York at Buffalo offers the widest choice, with 22 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in the United States for Computer Science & IT?

Cornell University (QS World #13), University of Chicago (QS World #13) and Princeton University (QS World #15) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Computer Science & IT in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Computer Science & IT course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Computer Science & IT courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Computer Science & IT online with a university in the United States?

246 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Computer Science & IT courses in the United States?

State University of New York at Buffalo, with 22, ahead of Colorado State University - Global Campus (17).

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