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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas

10 Colleges
$51,784 Avg Salary
$29,747 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science School for You

Computer Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 229 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Kansas 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Wichita State University the most popular school in Kansas for computer science students. Located in the city of Wichita, WSU is a public school with a large student population.

On average, compsci graduates from WSU take out $20,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Computer Science at Wichita State University Report

#2

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grantham University is a great place for computer science students. Grantham University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the small city of Lenexa.

CompSci majors at Grantham University take out an average of $30,627 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Computer Science at Grantham University Report

#3

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Benedictine College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas list. Located in the distant town of Atchison, Benedictine College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Barton County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Great Bend, Barton Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

The excellent programs at Butler Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Kansas. Butler CC is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of El Dorado.

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#6

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

Southwestern College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas ranking. Located in the distant town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Baker University

Baldwin City, KS

Baker University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Baker is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Baldwin City.

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MidAmerica Nazarene University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer science programs. Located in the large suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Rasmussen University - Kansas ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Kansas list. Located in the rural area of Topeka, Rasmussen University - Kansas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that compsci majors at Rasmussen University - Kansas take out is $37,735.

Full Computer Science at Rasmussen University - Kansas Report

#9

Independence Community College

Independence, KS

With a ranking of #9, Independence Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students. Independence Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Independence.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 1,411
Missouri 1,360
Iowa 755
South Dakota 38
North Dakota 113
Nebraska 122

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

CompSci Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Majors Similar to CompSci

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 10 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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