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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Michigan

26 Colleges
$67,949 Avg Salary
$38,105 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer software and applications was ranked 5th in Michigan. In fact, 322 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. 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 Computer Software Applications Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Michigan to see which programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer software majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in Michigan for computer software and applications students. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, computer software graduates from U-M take out $18,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Washtenaw Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Michigan. Located in the suburb of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Community College is a public college with a large student population.

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#3

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Schoolcraft College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Michigan list. Schoolcraft College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Livonia.

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#4

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davenport University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Michigan list. Davenport University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Grand Rapids.

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#5

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Rapids Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Michigan list. Grand Rapids Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids.

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#6

Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI

Aquinas College Michigan did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #6 on the list. Aquinas College Michigan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Grand Rapids.

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Mott Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Michigan ranking. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Flint.

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#7

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Dearborn, Henry Ford College is a public college with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Detroit Mercy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students. Detroit Mercy is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Detroit.

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#10

Oakland Community College

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Oakland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #10 on the list. Oakland Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Bloomfield Hills.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Oakland Community College Report

Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 223
Illinois 327
Indiana 309
Wisconsin 154

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

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 26 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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