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2023 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

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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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Connecticut to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the best school in Connecticut for computer science students working on their master’s degree.

One thing to take note of is that Yale does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 98% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Yale University Report

#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
$20,340 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent master’s degree programs at Quinnipiac University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Connecticut.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Quinnipiac. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 52% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for computer science students working on their master’s degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Sacred Heart does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.

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#4

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
$12,848 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Central Connecticut State University is a great place for computer science students working on their master’s degree.

CCSU does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

Southern Connecticut State University

New Haven, Connecticut
$13,321 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Connecticut State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list.

SCSU does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 93% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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