Top 15 schools for Computer Science in the US

Are you one of the many international students analysing the merits of various fields to get into degree programme in the US?

 

Have you already decided to take up IT? If that is the case, it is worth noting the benefits of studying computer science in the US.

There are a number of reasons like job placements rates, high starting salaries and the variety of fields, for international students to seek degrees in IT from the US.

The field of computer science is a wide domain with many sub-disciplines and applications that are required in every industry today. It generally involves the study of computer technology, hardware and software.

This field has a variety of specialisations making it an undergraduate course given at most institutions in the US, with strict specialisations available at the graduate level. This gives international students a variety of location and schools to choose from to study computer science in the US.

Moreover, students taking up computer science in the US will not just have quantity when it comes to programmes, they will have quality. About 7 schools out of the top 10 computer science schools are in the US. Degrees in computer science from US universities are said to be in the top 10 positions of the highest paid majors.

According to the U.S. News ranking systems, we have compiled the top 15 schools in the US that offer computer science:

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA

Carnegie Mellon University

Rank #1 Computer Science

Popular majors

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Programming Language
  • Systems
  • Theory
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Rank #1 Computer Science

    Popular majors

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Programming Language
    • Systems
    • Theory
    • Stanford University, Stanford, CA
       

      Stanford University, Stanford, CA

      Stanford University

      Rank #1 Computer Science

      Popular majors

      • Artificial Intelligence
      • Programming Language
      • Systems
      • Theory
      •  

        University of California – Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

        University of California – Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

        University of California - Berkeley

        Rank #1 Computer Science

        Popular majors

        • Artificial Intelligence
        • Programming Language
        • Systems
        • Theory
        • University of Illinois—Urbana - Champaign, Urbana, IL

          University of Illinois—Urbana - Champaign, Urbana, IL

          University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign

          Rank #5 Computer Science

          Popular majors

          • Artificial Intelligence
          • Programming Language
          • Systems
          • Theory
          •  

            Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

            Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

            Cornell University

            Rank #6

            Popular majors

            • Artificial Intelligence
            • Programming Language
            • Systems
            • Theory
            • University of Washington, Seattle, WA

              University of Washington, Seattle, WA

              University of Washington

              Rank #6

              Popular majors

              • Artificial Intelligence
              • Programming Language
              • Systems
              • Theory
              •  

                Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

                Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

                Princeton University

                Rank #8

                Popular majors

                • Programming Language
                • Systems
                • Theory
                • Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

                  Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

                  Georgia Institute of Technology

                  Rank #9

                  Popular majors

                  • Artificial Intelligence
                  • Programming Language
                  • Systems
                  • Theory
                  •  

                    University of Texas—Austin, Austin, TX

                    University of Texas—Austin, Austin, TX

                    University of Texas--Austin

                    Rank #9

                    Popular majors

                    • Artificial Intelligence
                    • Programming Language
                    • Systems
                    • Theory
                    • California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

                      California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA

                      California Institute of Technology

                      Rank #11

                      Popular majors

                      • Artificial Intelligence
                      • Systems
                      • Theory
                      •  

                        University of Wisconsin—Madison, Madison, WI

                        University of Wisconsin—Madison, Madison, WI

                        University of Wisconsin-Madison

                        Rank #11

                        Popular majors

                        • Artificial Intelligence
                        • Programming Language
                        • Systems
                        • University of California—Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

                          University of California—Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

                          University of California--Los Angeles

                          Rank #13

                          Popular majors

                          • Artificial Intelligence
                          • Programming Language
                          • Systems
                          • Theory
                          • University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI

                            University of Michigan—Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI

                            University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

                            Rank #13

                            Popular majors

                            • Artificial Intelligence
                            • Systems
                            •  

                              Columbia University, New York, NY

                              Columbia University, New York, NY

                              Columbia University

                              Rank #15

                              Popular majors

                              • Artificial Intelligence
                              • Programming Language
                              • Systems
                              • Theory

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