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2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

9 Colleges
$51,256 Avg Salary
$37,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor's 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Computer Systems Networking

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Stout the best school in the Great Lakes Region for computer systems networking students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, networking graduates from DePaul carry an average student debtload of $24,745.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#4

DeVry University - Ohio

Columbus, OH

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at DeVry University - Ohio helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer systems networking schools in the Great Lakes Region . DeVry University - Ohio is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Columbus.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, networking graduates from DeVry University - Ohio carry an average student debtload of $41,765. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $178.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Illinois. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Chicago, DeVry University - Illinois is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, networking majors at DeVry University - Illinois accumulate an average of around $41,765 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $178.

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#6

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Ferris State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer systems networking programs. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer systems networking programs. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.

The average amount in student loans that networking majors at University of Akron Main Campus take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $30,943.

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#8

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

Davenport University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that networking majors at Davenport University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $28,987.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree computer systems networking programs. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.

On average, networking graduates from OHIO Athens take out $23,567 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Computer Systems Networking Colleges by State

Explore the best computer systems networking colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

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 9 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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