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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas

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Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer software and applications was ranked 4th in Arkansas. In fact, 62 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Arkansas 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Arkansas - Fort Smith to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fort Smith, UAFS is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Southern Arkansas University Tech. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas list. SAU Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Camden.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at South Arkansas Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote town of El Dorado, SouthArk is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas Community College - Batesville. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas list. UACCB is a small public school located in the town of Batesville.

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#6

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Harding University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas ranking. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.

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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the rural area of Mountain Home, ASUMH is a public college with a small student population.

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East Arkansas Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas ranking. Located in the town of Forrest City, East Arkansas Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Black River Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools in Arkansas ranking. Black River Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Pocahontas.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 36
West Virginia 39
Georgia 154
Tennessee 89
North Carolina 297
Mississippi 11
Virginia 354
Alabama 5
Florida 500
South Carolina 14
Kentucky 44

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 9 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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