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Best General Computer Science Colleges in the U.S.

We have created a 2021 ranking of the best colleges in the U.S. that offer General Computer Science degrees to help you find a school that fits your needs. Each school's ranking is based on the compilation of our data from reliable government sources, student surveys, college graduate interviews, and editorial review. In addition, you can view our entire list of all 2,007 General Computer Science schools located within the U.S. We also provide reviews, facts, and questions and answers for schools on our site and offer you access to get valuable information from colleges and universities today.
Best General Computer Science Colleges in the U.S. for 2021
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1 | University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA |
University of Pennsylvania offers 9 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 342 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 173 Master's degrees, 148 Bachelor's degrees, 14 Doctoral degrees, and 7 Certificates degrees. | Based on 56 Reviews |
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2 | Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
Johns Hopkins University offers 5 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 232 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 177 Master's degrees, 48 Bachelor's degrees, 4 Doctoral degrees, and 3 Certificates degrees. | Based on 32 Reviews |
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3 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL |
Northwestern University offers 8 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a small city. In 2015, 113 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 77 Master's degrees, 32 Bachelor's degrees, and 4 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 40 Reviews |
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4 | Washington University in St Louis | Saint Louis, MO |
Washington University in St Louis offers 8 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 158 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 71 Master's degrees, 66 Bachelor's degrees, 16 Doctoral degrees, and 5 Certificates degrees. | Based on 36 Reviews |
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5 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pittsburgh, PA |
Carnegie Mellon University offers 12 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 396 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 221 Bachelor's degrees, 158 Master's degrees, and 17 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 16 Reviews |
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6 | Cornell University | Ithaca, NY |
Cornell University offers 5 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a small city. In 2015, 378 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 194 Bachelor's degrees, 170 Master's degrees, and 14 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 100 Reviews |
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7 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA |
University of Southern California offers 5 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 733 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 587 Master's degrees, 112 Bachelor's degrees, and 34 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 52 Reviews |
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8 | Yale University | New Haven, CT |
Yale University offers 5 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 76 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 45 Bachelor's degrees, 16 Master's degrees, 9 Certificates degrees, and 6 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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9 | New York University | New York, NY |
New York University offers 8 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a large city. In 2015, 707 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 520 Master's degrees, 165 Bachelor's degrees, 21 Doctoral degrees, 1 Certificates degree. | Based on 60 Reviews |
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10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Cambridge, MA |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology offers 5 General Computer Science Degree programs. It's a large private university in a mid sized city. In 2015, 471 students graduated in the study area of General Computer Science with students earning 290 Bachelor's degrees, 143 Master's degrees, and 38 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 40 Reviews |
List of all General Computer Science Colleges in the U.S.
School Logo | School Name | Average tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students |
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University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 24,876 |
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Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD |
5/5
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6 : 1 | 22,686 |
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Northwestern University Evanston, IL |
5/5
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10 : 1 | 21,655 |
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Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO |
5/5
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9 : 1 | 14,688 |
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Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 12,963 |
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Cornell University Ithaca, NY |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 21,904 |
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University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 43,401 |
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Yale University New Haven, CT |
5/5
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5 : 1 | 12,385 |
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New York University New York, NY |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 50,027 |
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 11,331 |
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University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA |
4/5
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11 : 1 | 23,883 |
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Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, NJ |
5/5
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20 : 1 | 6,359 |
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Stanford University Stanford, CA |
5/5
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6 : 1 | 16,980 |
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Harvard University Cambridge, MA |
5/5
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14 : 1 | 29,652 |
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Troy, NY |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 6,982 |
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Brown University Providence, RI |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 9,458 |
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Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN |
5/5
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4 : 1 | 12,567 |
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Northeastern University Boston, MA |
5/5
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15 : 1 | 19,940 |
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Duke University Durham, NC |
5/5
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5 : 1 | 15,984 |
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Tulane University of Louisiana New Orleans, LA |
5/5
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12 : 1 | 12,485 |
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Boston University Boston, MA |
5/5
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11 : 1 | 32,158 |
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University of Chicago Chicago, IL |
5/5
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7 : 1 | 15,391 |
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Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA |
5/5
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13 : 1 | 7,054 |
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Dartmouth College Hanover, NH |
5/5
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8 : 1 | 6,350 |
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George Washington University Washington, DC |
5/5
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17 : 1 | 26,212 |