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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

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

In 2020-2021, 14,336 computer software and applications students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

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 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 Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

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

#1

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Wellesley College the best school in the New England Region for computer software and applications students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Wellesley, Wellesley is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#3

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the New England Region . Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Champlain College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #6, New England Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer software and applications students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of East Greenwich, New England Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Southern New Hampshire University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer software and applications programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, computer software graduates from SNHU carry an average student debtload of $28,618.

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Central Connecticut State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer software and applications programs. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at JWU Providence take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,216. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $363.

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#10

Keene State College

Keene, NH

Keene State 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. Keene State is a small public school located in the distant town of Keene.

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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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,076
Connecticut 39
Vermont 52
New Hampshire 361
Rhode Island 117
Maine 4

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Computer Software Concentrations

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

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 11 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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