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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

5 Colleges
$76,040 Avg Salary
$22,380 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic 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 Science Colleges.

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

Our 2023 rankings named Wilmington University the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for computer science students. Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle.

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#2

Central Penn College

Summerdale, PA

The excellent online programs at Central Penn College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Central Penn is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Summerdale.

On average, compsci graduates from Central Penn take out $48,012 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent online programs at Drexel University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

After completing their degree, compsci graduates from Drexel carry an average student debtload of $31,000. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $507.

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#4

SUNY Ulster

Stone Ridge, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Ulster is a great place for computer science students pursuing an online degree. SUNY Ulster is a small public school located in the rural area of Stone Ridge.

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The excellent online programs at Jamestown Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Jamestown Community College is a small public school located in the town of Jamestown.

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Explore the most popular online computer science colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 1,639
Pennsylvania 1,957
New York 6,508
New Jersey 853
District of Columbia 494
Delaware 74

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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 5 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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