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159 Best Private Associate's Computer Science & IT Universities in the USA

Compare 358 programs at 159 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

159 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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TU Tulane University of Louisiana logo

Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, Louisiana · Private University · Est. 1834

US #16 QS World #461 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$39,949/yr
Admission rate
14%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,268
Students
7,767
2
SA Southern Adventist University logo

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee · Private University · Est. 1892

US #43 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$24,345/yr
Admission rate
66%
Earnings (10yr)
$53,723
Students
2,773
3
NY New York University logo

New York University

New York, New York · Private University · Est. 1831

US #61 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$37,050/yr
Admission rate
9%
Earnings (10yr)
$82,509
Students
28,663
4
LU Liberty University logo

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia · Private University · Est. 1971

US #135 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$29,357/yr
Admission rate
99%
Earnings (10yr)
$44,813
Students
50,012
5
WU Widener University logo

Widener University

Chester, Pennsylvania · Private University · Est. 1821

US #190 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$25,759/yr
Admission rate
71%
Earnings (10yr)
$70,920
Students
2,951
6
MU Madonna University logo

Madonna University

Livonia, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1937

US #192 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$17,755/yr
Admission rate
63%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,058
Students
1,632
7
RI Rochester Institute of Technology logo

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York · Private University · Est. 1829

US #197 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$34,906/yr
Admission rate
67%
Earnings (10yr)
$76,571
Students
13,215
8
UI University of the Incarnate Word logo

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas · Private University · Est. 1881

US #201 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$22,775/yr
Admission rate
98%
Earnings (10yr)
$56,733
Students
4,440
10
UH University of Hartford logo

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut · Private University · Est. 1957

US #213 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$30,282/yr
Admission rate
96%
Earnings (10yr)
$60,823
Students
4,146
11
SJ St. John's University-New York logo

St. John's University-New York

Queens, New York · Private University · Est. 1870

US #249 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$29,999/yr
Admission rate
83%
Earnings (10yr)
$69,571
Students
9,477
12
AP American Public University System logo

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia · Private University · Est. 1991

US #254 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$9,597/yr
Earnings (10yr)
$44,409
Students
40,074
13
WW Walla Walla University logo

Walla Walla University

College Place, Washington · Private University · Est. 1892

US #280 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$23,329/yr
Earnings (10yr)
$61,885
Students
1,252
14
CU Creighton University logo

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska · Private University · Est. 1878

US #284 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$31,568/yr
Admission rate
80%
Earnings (10yr)
$73,911
Students
4,348
15
FI Florida Institute of Technology logo

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida · Private University · Est. 1958

US #287 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$35,639/yr
Admission rate
58%
Earnings (10yr)
$43,137
Students
3,404
16
PU Pace University logo

Pace University

New York, New York · Private University · Est. 1906

US #291 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$30,892/yr
Admission rate
76%
Earnings (10yr)
$70,378
Students
7,665
17
RU Regent University logo

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia · Private University · Est. 1978

US #300 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$19,923/yr
Admission rate
38%
Earnings (10yr)
$44,498
Students
4,729
18
LU Lipscomb University logo

Lipscomb University

Nashville, Tennessee · Private University · Est. 1891

US #303 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$24,739/yr
Admission rate
68%
Earnings (10yr)
$55,541
Students
2,997
19
SN Southern New Hampshire University logo

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire · Private University · Est. 1932

US #324 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$36,708/yr
Admission rate
100%
Earnings (10yr)
$50,318
Students
163,164
21
UC University of the Cumberlands logo

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky · Private University · Est. 1889

US #335 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$14,107/yr
Admission rate
99%
Earnings (10yr)
$45,036
Students
6,941
22
RU Roosevelt University logo

Roosevelt University

Chicago, Illinois · Private University · Est. 1945

US #353 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$20,194/yr
Admission rate
97%
Earnings (10yr)
$48,712
Students
2,849
23
WU Wilmington University logo

Wilmington University

New Castle, Delaware · Private University · Est. 1968

US #361 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$15,644/yr
Earnings (10yr)
$53,844
Students
7,906
24
IW Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion logo

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion

Marion, Indiana · Private University · Est. 1920

US #363 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$22,866/yr
Admission rate
89%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,986
Students
1,974

What this subject pays

Graduates of Computer Science & IT programmes report a median $56,544 two years after finishing, across 424 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $26,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for private Associate's Computer Science & IT universities in the USA?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Tulane University of Louisiana, Southern Adventist University, New York University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study private Associate's Computer Science & IT universities in the USA?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying private Associate's Computer Science & IT universities in the USA?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

About private Associate's Computer Science & IT universities in the USA

This page lists private Associate's Computer Science & IT universities in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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