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Computer & Information Sciences at Brandeis University

Computer & Information Sciences at Brandeis University

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if Brandeis University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and approximately 5,440 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Brandeis

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Brandeis does offer online education options in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #169 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Brandeis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Brandeis University.

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

53% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brandeis University with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 61
International Students 36
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brandeis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 32
Information Technology 31
Computer Information Systems 17
Computer Software & Applications 12
Computer Programming 6

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Brandeis University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers 29,110 $109,130
Systems Software Developers 25,540 $117,760
Computer User Support Specialists 19,360 $63,860
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,820 $156,620
Computer Systems Analysts 14,790 $94,510

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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