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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region

11 Colleges
$26,431 Avg Salary
$28,734 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Associate 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 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Associate 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 were the most popular associate degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Quinsigamond Community College the most popular school in the New England Region for computer software and applications students working on their associate degree. Quinsigamond Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

Of the 21 students majoring in computer software at Quinsigamond Community College, 76% are male and 24% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, computer software majors at Quinsigamond Community College accumulate an average of around $17,540 in student debt.

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Out of the 11 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwalk Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. NCC is a small public school located in the city of Norwalk.

About 82% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 18% are male.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mount Wachusett Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in the New England Region . MWCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Gardner.

About 44% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 56% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means NHTI-Concord’s Community College is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Concord, NHTI is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

The in-demand associate degree programs at Champlain College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in the New England Region . Champlain is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Burlington.

Women make up 50% of the computer software majors at the school.

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Bunker Hill Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. BHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Boston.

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Eastern Maine Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer software and applications programs. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in computer software at Eastern Maine Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Nashua Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Nashua, Nashua Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Springfield Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, STCC is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Cape Cod Community College

West Barnstable, MA

With a ranking of #9, Cape Cod Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students working on their associate degree. Cape Cod Community College is a small public school located in the city of West Barnstable.

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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.

  • 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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