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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut

8 Colleges
$69,197 Avg Salary
$22,677 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was the most popular one in Connecticut. In total, 722 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Connecticut.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best programs for computer science students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut

Check out the CIS programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Connecticut Schools in Computer Information Systems

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the best school in Connecticut for computer information systems students. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, CIS graduates from Yale carry an average student debtload of $17,500.

Full Computer Information Systems at Yale University Report

#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that CIS majors at UCONN take out is $20,622.

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#4

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for computer information systems students. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, CIS graduates from Sacred Heart carry an average student debtload of $26,959.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut list. ECSU is a small public school located in the town of Willimantic.

On average, CIS graduates from ECSU take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #6, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer information systems students. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

CIS majors at CCSU take out an average of $22,875 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Southern Connecticut State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut ranking. SCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

CIS majors at SCSU take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Computer Information Systems at Southern Connecticut State University Report

Western Connecticut State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer information systems programs. WestConn is a small public school located in the small city of Danbury.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,127
Vermont 13
New Hampshire 1,648
Rhode Island 176
Maine 43

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

CIS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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