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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.

938Bachelor's Degree
JU Jacksonville University logo
#556 in United States United States

Computing Sciences

Jacksonville University — The Bachelor's Degree in Computing Sciences at Jacksonville University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the fundamental skills in program...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
939Bachelor's Degree
JU Jacksonville University logo
#556 in United States United States

Cyber Security

Jacksonville University — The Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security at Jacksonville University equips students with the essential skills needed to protect and defend information systems throughout t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
940Bachelor's Degree
JU Jacksonville University logo
#556 in United States United States

Data Sciences

Jacksonville University — The Bachelor's Degree in Data Sciences at Jacksonville University prepares students to thrive in a rapidly evolving field that relies on data-driven decision-making. This...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
941Bachelor's Degree
CC Calvin College logo
#558 in United States United States

Bachelor of Computer Science

Calvin College — The Bachelor of Computer Science at Calvin University offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for a thriving career in the rapidly evolving tech landscap...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
942Bachelor's Degree
CC Calvin College logo
#558 in United States United States

Bachelor of Computer Science

Calvin College — The Bachelor of Computer Science at Calvin College is an engaging program that prepares students to navigate the evolving landscape of technology. This program covers a w...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
947Bachelor's Degree
MH Mount Holyoke College logo
#563 in United States United States

Computer Science

Mount Holyoke College — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Mount Holyoke College offers an in-depth exploration of the fundamental principles of computing and its real-world applicatio...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
948Bachelor's Degree
MH Mount Holyoke College logo
#563 in United States United States

Data Science

Mount Holyoke College — The Bachelor's Degree in Data Science at Mount Holyoke College offers a comprehensive education that blends statistical analysis, computational skills, and domain experti...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
949Bachelor's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Artificial Intelligence, B.S.

Dakota State University — The Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Dakota State University is designed to equip students with a thorough understanding of AI principles and technologie...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
950Master's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Artificial Intelligence, M.S.

Dakota State University — The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Dakota State University is designed for students eager to dive deep into one of the most transformative technologies o...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
951PhD / Doctorate
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Artificial Intelligence, Ph.D.

Dakota State University — The Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence at Dakota State University is a comprehensive program designed to equip students with advanced knowledge in the field of AI. This cou...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Computer Science & IT
952Bachelor's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Computer Information Systems, B.S.

Dakota State University — The Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems at Dakota State University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate and e...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
953Bachelor's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Computer Science, B.S.

Dakota State University — The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at Dakota State University offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers foundational principles in computer science, software...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
954Master's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Computer Science, M.S.

Dakota State University — The Master of Science in Computer Science at Dakota State University provides students with an in-depth understanding of the fundamental concepts, theories, and practical...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
955PhD / Doctorate
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Computer Science, Ph.D.

Dakota State University — The Ph.D. in Computer Science at Dakota State University is a rigorous program designed for those who seek to advance their knowledge and expertise in various areas of co...

PhD / DoctorateLevel
4–6 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Computer Science & IT
956Master's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Cyber Defense, M.S.

Dakota State University — The Master of Science in Cyber Defense at Dakota State University is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge necessary to tackle the challenges...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
957Bachelor's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Cyber Operations, B.S.

Dakota State University — The Bachelor of Science in Cyber Operations at Dakota State University prepares students to tackle the ever-evolving challenges in the cybersecurity landscape. This progr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
958Master's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Cyber Operations, M.S.

Dakota State University — The Master of Science in Cyber Operations at Dakota State University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity principles, technologies, and p...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
959Bachelor's Degree
DS Dakota State University logo
#564 in United States United States

Cyber Security, B.S.

Dakota State University — The Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security at Dakota State University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices that underpin cy...

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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