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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in the Southeast Region

35 Colleges
$41,474 Avg Salary
$30,273 Avg Student Debt

With 11,939 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer programming is the #6 most popular major in the United States.

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. 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.

The Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer Programming Colleges.

Our analysis found Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide to be the most popular school for computer programming students who want to pursue an online degree in the Southeast Region . Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

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The excellent online programs at Seminole State College of Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer programming schools in the Southeast Region . Seminole State is a large public school located in the city of Sanford.

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#3

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St Petersburg College is a great place for computer programming students pursuing an online degree. SPC is a very large public school located in the large city of Clearwater.

Programming majors at SPC take out an average of $19,994 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

ECPI University

Virginia Beach, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend ECPI University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, ECPI University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

Programming majors at ECPI University take out an average of $31,217 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $194, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Georgia Technical College is a great place for computer programming students pursuing an online degree. CGTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Warner Robins.

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#6

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

With a ranking of #6, Georgia Military College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer programming students. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Georgia Piedmont Technical College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer programming programs. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Clarkston.

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Southern Crescent Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Griffin, Southern Crescent Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Limestone College

Gaffney, SC

Limestone College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer programming programs. Limestone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Gaffney.

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Atlanta Technical College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in the Southeast Region list. Atlanta Area Tech is a small public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 12
Louisiana 27
North Carolina 4
Georgia 241
Tennessee 0
Mississippi 102
Virginia 137
Arkansas 11
Alabama 0
South Carolina 29
Florida 447

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Computer Programming is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Programming Concentrations

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 26 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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