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3,069 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.

1561Bachelor's Degree
SX Saint Xavier University logo
#929 in United States United States

Computer Science

Saint Xavier University — The Computer Science Bachelor's Degree at Saint Xavier University offers a comprehensive education in the principles and practices of computing and information technology...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1562Bachelor's Degree
SX Saint Xavier University logo
#929 in United States United States

Cybersecurity (Computer Information Systems)

Saint Xavier University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity under the Computer Information Systems program at Saint Xavier University prepares students for the increasingly vital field of cyb...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1563Bachelor's Degree
SX Saint Xavier University logo
#929 in United States United States

Cybersecurity (Computer Science)

Saint Xavier University — The Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity at Saint Xavier University equips students with comprehensive knowledge and skills essential for protecting sensitive information i...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1564Bachelor's Degree
SX Saint Xavier University logo
#929 in United States United States

Cybersecurity Administration

Saint Xavier University — The Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity Administration at Saint Xavier University is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to protect sensitiv...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1565Bachelor's Degree
SX Saint Xavier University logo
#929 in United States United States

Game Development (Computer Science)

Saint Xavier University — The Bachelor's Degree in Game Development at Saint Xavier University intertwines the principles of computer science with the dynamic art of game design. This program offe...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1566Bachelor's Degree
UH University of Houston-Downtown logo
#932 in United States United States

Computer Science

University of Houston-Downtown — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at the University of Houston-Downtown prepares students for a diverse range of careers in the rapidly evolving tech industry. Th...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1567Bachelor's Degree
UH University of Houston-Downtown logo
#932 in United States United States

Data Science

University of Houston-Downtown — Data Science is an interdisciplinary field that combines statistics, computer science, and domain expertise to extract meaningful insights from data. The Bachelor’s degre...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1568Bachelor's Degree
UH University of Houston-Downtown logo
#932 in United States United States

Management Information Systems

University of Houston-Downtown — The Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems at the University of Houston-Downtown prepares students to understand the intersection of business and technology....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1569Master's Degree
UH University of Houston-Downtown logo
#932 in United States United States

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

University of Houston-Downtown — The Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program at the University of Houston-Downtown delves into the rapidly evolving field of AI, equipping students with the t...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1570Master's Degree
UH University of Houston-Downtown logo
#932 in United States United States

Master of Science in Data Analytics

University of Houston-Downtown — The Master of Science in Data Analytics at the University of Houston-Downtown provides students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in the field of data ana...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1571Bachelor's Degree
TU Transylvania University logo
#934 in United States United States

Computer Science

Transylvania University — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Transylvania University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential skills in programming, so...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1572Bachelor's Degree
US University of Southern Indiana logo
#935 in United States United States

Computer Information Systems

University of Southern Indiana — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems at the University of Southern Indiana provides students with a robust foundation in data management, software develo...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1573Bachelor's Degree
US University of Southern Indiana logo
#935 in United States United States

Computer Science

University of Southern Indiana — The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at the University of Southern Indiana offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with vital skills for today...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1576Master's Degree
UT University of Texas Permian Basin logo
#939 in United States United States

Computer Science

University of Texas Permian Basin — Overview of the Master's in Computer ScienceThe Master's Degree in Computer Science at the University of Texas Permian Basin equips students with advanced computational s...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1577Bachelor's Degree
UT University of Texas Permian Basin logo
#939 in United States United States

Computer Science - Data Science Track

University of Texas Permian Basin — The Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science with a Data Science Track at the University of Texas Permian Basin is designed to provide students with a robust foundation in c...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1578Master's Degree
UT University of Texas Permian Basin logo
#939 in United States United States

Data Science - MS

University of Texas Permian Basin — The Master of Science in Data Science at the University of Texas Permian Basin equips students with a comprehensive understanding of data analysis, machine learning, and...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1579Master's Degree
UT University of Texas Permian Basin logo
#939 in United States United States

Information Technology

University of Texas Permian Basin — Program OverviewThe Master’s in Information Technology at the University of Texas Permian Basin prepares students for the dynamic and evolving field of IT. This program c...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1580Bachelor's Degree
JB John Brown University logo
#940 in United States United States

Artificial Intelligence

John Brown University — The Bachelor's Degree in Artificial Intelligence at John Brown University provides a comprehensive exploration of the principles and techniques essential for creating int...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1581Bachelor's Degree
JB John Brown University logo
#940 in United States United States

Computer Science

John Brown University — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at John Brown University equips students with a robust foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of computing. The pr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1582Bachelor's Degree
JB John Brown University logo
#940 in United States United States

Computer Science Education

John Brown University — The Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Education at John Brown University prepares students for a rewarding career that bridges technology and education. This program...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1583Bachelor's Degree
JB John Brown University logo
#940 in United States United States

Cybersecurity

John Brown University — The Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity at John Brown University is designed to equip students with the foundational technical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary t...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Computer Science & IT
1584Bachelor's Degree
JB John Brown University logo
#940 in United States United States

Data Analytics

John Brown University — Data Analytics is a dynamic and evolving field that encompasses the collection, processing, and analysis of data to extract meaningful insights and support decision-makin...

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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