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2023 Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

6 Colleges
$37,544 Avg Salary
$17,892 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 11,939 computer programming students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 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 Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the New England Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Colleges.

Top New England Region Schools for an Associate in Computer Programming

Our analysis found Bunker Hill Community College to be the best school for computer programming students who want to pursue a associate degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, BHCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New England Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of East Greenwich.

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#3

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Champlain College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Rhode Island. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Warwick, CCRI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, programming graduates from CCRI take out $15,776 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Springfield Technical Community College is a great place for computer programming students working on their associate degree. STCC is a small public school located in the city of Springfield.

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Quinsigamond Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer programming students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Quinsigamond Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges by State

Explore the best computer programming schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 131
Connecticut 25
Vermont 26
New Hampshire 3
Rhode Island 79
Maine 2

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

Programming Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 8,750
App Specific Computer Programming 2,411
Computer Programming Certifications 278
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms 173
Computer Game Programming 169
Other Computer Programming 158

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).
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