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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Connecticut

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Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

Computer Software & Applications is one of the most popular subjects to study in Connecticut. With 39 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Connecticut to see which ones were the most popular 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 Colleges.

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Our analysis found Quinnipiac University to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwalk Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Connecticut list. NCC is a small public school located in the city of Norwalk.

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#3

Gateway Community College

New Haven, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Gateway Community College is a great place for computer software and applications students. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Connecticut State University is a great place for computer software and applications students. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

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Out of the 10 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Manchester Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MCC is a small public school located in the large suburb of Manchester.

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With a ranking of #6, Quinebaug Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students. Located in the suburb of Danielson, QVCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#7

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer software and applications programs. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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Asnuntuck Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the large suburb of Enfield, ACC is a public college with a small student population.

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Housatonic Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Connecticut ranking. Located in the city of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Middlesex Community College

Middletown, CT

With a ranking of #7, Middlesex Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students. Located in the small city of Middletown, MxCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,076
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 10 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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