2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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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.
The Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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.
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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for compsci majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Computer Science Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Stony Brook University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in compsci at SUNY Stony Brook, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Carnegie Mellon University is a great place for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
About 10% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 90% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Women make up 31% of the compsci majors at the school.
Out of the 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in compsci at Cornell, 80% are male and 20% are female.
Out of the 21 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
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The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree computer science programs. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in compsci at The Graduate Center, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Binghamton University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their doctor’s degree. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Vestal.
Women make up 33% of the compsci majors at the school.
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George Washington University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Women make up 33% of the compsci majors at the school.
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Princeton University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
Women make up 31% of the compsci majors at the school.
University of Rochester came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
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Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Maryland | 1,639 |
Pennsylvania | 1,957 |
New York | 6,508 |
New Jersey | 853 |
District of Columbia | 494 |
Delaware | 74 |
Majors Related to CompSci
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 |
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Computer Science | 59,565 |
Most Popular Majors Related to CompSci
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 21 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.
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