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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

Our analysis found DeVry University - Illinois to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Chicago.

Of the 61 students majoring in computer software at DeVry University - Illinois, 56% are male and 44% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, computer software majors at DeVry University - Illinois accumulate an average of around $45,246 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $158.

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#2

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Franklin University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Franklin University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

Of the 5 students majoring in computer software at Franklin University, 60% are male and 40% are female.

The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at Franklin University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $40,071.

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#3

Baker College

Owosso, MI

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baker College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Owosso.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, computer software graduates from Baker College carry an average student debtload of $42,680.

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#4

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Davenport University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Davenport University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids.

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Explore the most popular online computer software and applications schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322
Ohio 223
Illinois 327
Indiana 309
Wisconsin 154

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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 4 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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