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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 88,434 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer information systems students, making the major the most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

Check out the CIS doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found University of Washington - Seattle Campus to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

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

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

#2

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Northcentral University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in CIS at Northcentral University, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UO is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Eugene.

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#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Oregon State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Naval Postgraduate School is a great place for computer information systems students working on their doctor’s degree. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Cruz landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Cruz.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,857
California 3,391
Oregon 293
Nevada 111
Hawaii 141

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 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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