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2023 Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

6 Colleges
$53,119 Avg Salary
$37,774 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree School for You

Computer Programming is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 343 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Best Computer Programming Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New York to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for programming majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top New York Schools for a Bachelor's in Computer Programming

Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the best school for computer programming students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Siena College

Loudonville, NY

Out of the 6 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Siena College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Loudonville, Siena is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Farmingdale State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large suburb of Farmingdale, SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,822.

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#4

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LIU Post. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#5

Alfred State College

Alfred, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Alfred State College is a great place for computer programming students working on their bachelor’s degree. Alfred State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alfred.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, programming majors at Alfred State accumulate an average of around $27,038 in student debt.

Full Computer Programming at Alfred State College Report

#6

SUNY Canton

Canton, NY

SUNY Canton came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Canton is a small public school located in the town of Canton.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 14
Pennsylvania 99
New Jersey 220
Delaware 18

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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