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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Virginia

7 Colleges
$32,978 Avg Salary
$18,775 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was the most popular one in Virginia. In total, 3,727 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Virginia.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for CIS majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our analysis found Northern Virginia Community College to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Virginia. Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Annandale.

About 30% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 70% are male.

On average, CIS graduates from Northern Virginia Community College take out $15,399 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means John Tyler Community College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Chester, John Tyler Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in CIS at John Tyler Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, CIS graduates from John Tyler Community College carry an average student debtload of $17,798.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Thomas Nelson Community College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their online associate degree. Located in the midsize city of Hampton, TNCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 78% are male.

CIS majors at TNCC take out an average of $13,655 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

Germanna Community College

Locust Grove, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Germanna Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Virginia list. Germanna Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Locust Grove.

About 31% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 69% are male.

CIS majors at Germanna Community College take out an average of $19,037 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Patrick Henry Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Virginia. Located in the rural area of Martinsville, Patrick Henry is a public school with a small student population.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Southwest Virginia Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Virginia. Southwest Virginia is a small public school located in the rural area of Richlands.

About 25% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 75% are male.

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University of Management and Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. University of Management and Technology is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Arlington.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 135
West Virginia 403
Georgia 4,742
Tennessee 754
North Carolina 1,634
Mississippi 333
Arkansas 570
Alabama 1,330
Florida 5,133
South Carolina 769
Kentucky 1,480

More Computer Information Systems Rankings in Virginia

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Focus Areas

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 7 schools only.

  • 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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