2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Computer Science School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was the most popular one in Rhode Island. In total, 390 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Rhode Island.
It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular 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 Schools in Rhode Island
Check out the compsci programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Rhode Island.
Most Popular Rhode Island Schools in Computer Science
Our analysis found Brown University to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Brown take out is $13,000.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rhode Island College is a great place for computer science students. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.
The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at RIC take out is $25,000.
The excellent programs at Roger Williams University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Rhode Island. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.
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The excellent programs at Providence College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Rhode Island. Located in the city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out of the 7 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 5 spot on the list. JWU Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
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Johnson & Wales University - Online came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Rhode Island ranking. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
University of Rhode Island ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
Best Computer Science Colleges in the New England Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Massachusetts | 3,611 |
Connecticut | 248 |
Vermont | 209 |
New Hampshire | 540 |
Maine | 144 |
Computer Science Related Majors
Computer Science is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.
CompSci Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Science | 59,565 |
Majors Similar 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 7 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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