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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

19 Colleges
$38,910 Avg Salary
$37,394 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 14,336 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer software and applications is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the computer software bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Rochester Institute of Technology to be the best school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#2

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Duquesne University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at Duquesne take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $30,103.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New York University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Wilmington University

New Castle, DE

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wilmington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Castle.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, computer software majors at Wilmington University accumulate an average of around $27,302 in student debt.

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Pennsylvania College of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at Penn College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $31,736.

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#7

School of Visual Arts

New York, NY

School of Visual Arts did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer software and applications students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. SVA is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

On average, computer software graduates from SVA take out $26,747 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $818.

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#8

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, PA

Robert Morris University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Moon Township, RMU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

Clarkson University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Potsdam.

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#10

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Marist College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer software and applications students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges by State

Explore the best computer software and applications colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 75
Pennsylvania 509
New York 1,261
New Jersey 107
District of Columbia 106
Delaware 35

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer software and applications has other similar majors worth exploring.

Computer Software Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design 5,300
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 3,756
Computer Graphics 2,988
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 1,438
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 854

Majors Similar to Computer Software

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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