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2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

28 Colleges
$35,373 Avg Salary
$24,194 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 14,700 computer systems networking students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 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 Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the networking associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Chippewa Valley Technical College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for computer systems networking students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Eau Claire, CVTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, networking graduates from CVTC carry an average student debtload of $19,043.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Madison Area Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer systems networking schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Networking majors at Madison College take out an average of $24,029 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 28 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinclair Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Sinclair Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

The average amount in student loans that networking majors at Sinclair Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,482.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fox Valley Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. FVTC is a large public school located in the suburb of Appleton.

The average amount in student loans that networking majors at FVTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $13,739.

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Out of the 28 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Akron landed the # 5 spot on the list. Herzing Akron is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Akron.

On average, networking graduates from Herzing Akron take out $29,634 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Herzing University - Brookfield did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for computer systems networking students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Herzing University - Brookfield is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookfield.

While working on their Associate Degree, networking majors at Herzing University - Brookfield accumulate an average of around $29,634 in student debt.

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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Green Bay.

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#8

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ivy Tech Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Networking majors at Ivy Tech Community College take out an average of $12,727 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Gateway Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Gateway Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha.

After completing their Associate Degree, networking graduates from Gateway Technical College carry an average student debtload of $18,269.

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Herzing University - Kenosha came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Systems Networking Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Kenosha, Herzing University - Kenosha is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, networking majors at Herzing University - Kenosha accumulate an average of around $29,634 in student debt.

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Best Computer Systems Networking Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 189
Ohio 237
Illinois 563
Indiana 48
Wisconsin 288

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer systems networking has other similar majors worth exploring.

Networking Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 14,314
Cloud Computing 386

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Ludovic.ferre.

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