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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which online associate degree 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 compsci associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for computer science students working on their associate degree. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

About 24% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 76% are male.

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#2

South College

Knoxville, TN

The in-demand online associate degree programs at South College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, South College is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at University of Management and Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Arlington, University of Management and Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online computer science colleges 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

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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 3 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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