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2023 Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

5 Colleges
$31,794 Avg Salary
$19,871 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science Associate Degree School for You

With 59,565 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer science is the #2 most popular major in the United States.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Southeast 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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Check out the compsci associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Southeast Region Schools for an Associate in Computer Science

Our analysis found Northern Virginia Community College to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large suburb of Annandale, Northern Virginia Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

CompSci majors at Northern Virginia Community College take out an average of $14,092 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means John Tyler Community College is a great place for computer science students working on their associate degree. John Tyler Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Chester.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tidewater Community College is a great place for computer science students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Itawamba Community College is a great place for computer science students working on their associate degree. ICC is a small public school located in the remote town of Fulton.

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#5

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Full Sail University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Full Sail University is a very large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Winter Park.

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Best Computer Science Colleges by State

Explore the best computer science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 675
West Virginia 103
Georgia 1,408
Tennessee 820
North Carolina 2,948
Mississippi 93
Virginia 693
Arkansas 168
Alabama 203
Florida 532
South Carolina 95
Kentucky 103

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

CompSci Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
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 5 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 Negative Space.

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