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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in Florida

12 Colleges
$42,585 Avg Salary
$25,032 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, computer programming students earned 447 degrees and certificates from a Florida school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in Florida ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Florida to see which online programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online programming programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Florida.

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 Florida. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seminole State College of Florida. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in Florida list. Located in the small city of Sanford, Seminole State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Petersburg College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in Florida list. Located in the large city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a very large student population.

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

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Out of the 12 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Johns River State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. St. Johns River Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Palatka.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Florida State College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in Florida list. EFSC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Cocoa.

Programming majors at EFSC take out an average of $14,437 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Gulf Coast State College

Panama City, FL

Gulf Coast State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Panama City, GCSC is a public school with a small student population.

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Herzing University - Winter Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer programming students. It came in at #7 on the list. Herzing University - Winter Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Winter Park.

The average amount in student loans that programming majors at Herzing University - Winter Park take out is $39,310.

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#7

Florida Gateway College

Lake City, FL

With a ranking of #7, Florida Gateway College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer programming students. Located in the distant town of Lake City, FGC is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Hodges University

Naples, FL

Hodges University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Naples, International College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#10

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Programming Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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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 12 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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