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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky

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$65,643 Avg Salary
$23,891 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Computer Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 103 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Kentucky to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Murray State University the most popular school in Kentucky for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 82% are male.

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#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a large student population.

About 11% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 89% are male.

Full Computer Science at Western Kentucky University Report

#3

Centre College

Danville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Centre College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Danville, Centre College of Kentucky is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

Full Computer Science at Centre College Report

#4

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, KY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Campbellsville University is a great place for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Campbellsville University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Campbellsville.

Read full report on Computer Science at Campbellsville University

#5

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Computer Science at University of Louisville Report

Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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

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

CompSci Concentrations

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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