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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut

18 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Connecticut to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Colleges.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our analysis found Yale University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

On average, CIS graduates from Yale take out $17,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#2

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

The excellent programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer information systems schools in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Connecticut State University is a great place for computer information systems students. Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public school with a medium-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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#4

Post University

Waterbury, CT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Post University is a great place for computer information systems students. Post University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Waterbury.

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#5

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for computer information systems students. Located in the large 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 debt load of $26,959.

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University of Connecticut ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college 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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Southern Connecticut State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular 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.

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Eastern Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer information systems students. It came in at #8 on the list. ECSU is a small public school located in the fringe town of Willimantic.

After completing their degree, CIS graduates from ECSU carry an average student debt load of $25,000.

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#9

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer information systems programs. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Quinnipiac University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in Connecticut ranking. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Colleges 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 18 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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