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Best Computer Science Colleges in North Carolina

92 accredited institutions in North Carolina offering computer science programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

92

Colleges

13,002

Graduates/yr

70

Public

Bachelor's

Top Degree

Ranked: Computer Science Programs in North Carolina

PublicBachelor's

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

In-State Tuition

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Duke University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Wake Technical Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

University of North Carolina Wilmington

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

East Carolina University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

North Carolina A & T State University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Appalachian State University

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Guilford Technical Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Fayetteville Technical Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Forsyth Technical Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Central Piedmont Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Wake Forest University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Davidson College

Net Price <$30K

North Carolina Central University

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Campbell University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Pitt Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Elon University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Montreat College

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

North Carolina Wesleyan University

Net Price <$30K

PublicBachelor's

University of North Carolina Asheville

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Durham Technical Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Surry Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Cape Fear Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Wayne Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

High Point University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Davidson-Davie Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Vance-Granville Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Western Carolina University

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Fayetteville State University

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Coastal Carolina Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Johnston Community College

In-State Tuition

Private For-ProfitAssociate's

Miller-Motte College-Wilmington

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Central Carolina Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Winston-Salem State University

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Craven Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Stanly Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Sandhills Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Randolph Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Guilford College

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Johnson C Smith University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Alamance Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Nash Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

University of Mount Olive

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Sampson Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

South Piedmont Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Brunswick Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Robeson Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Beaufort County Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Livingstone College

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Pfeiffer University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Shaw University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Southwestern Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Wilkes Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Methodist University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Mitchell Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Catawba Valley Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicBachelor's

Elizabeth City State University

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Catawba College

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

College of the Albemarle

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Isothermal Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Cleveland Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Blue Ridge Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Wilson Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Mars Hill University

Net Price <$30K

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Gardner-Webb University

Boiling Springs

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Edgecombe Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Richmond Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Bladen Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

James Sprunt Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Southeastern Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Lenoir Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Rockingham Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Carteret Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Western Piedmont Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Piedmont Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Meredith College

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Roanoke-Chowan Community College

In-State Tuition

Private NonprofitBachelor's

Saint Augustine's University

Net Price <$30K

PublicAssociate's

Mayland Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

McDowell Technical Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Martin Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Tri-County Community College

In-State Tuition

PublicAssociate's

Haywood Community College

In-State Tuition

Studying Computer Science in North Carolina

North Carolina has 92 accredited colleges offering computer science programs, producing 13,002 graduates annually. Of these, 70 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for North Carolina residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.