Computer & Information Sciences at Eastern Kentucky University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Kentucky University is located in Richmond, KY.
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Studying Online at Eastern Kentucky University
Online coursework is an option at Eastern Kentucky University. Among 15,673 students, 5,246 (33%) studied exclusively online and 6,148 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Eastern Kentucky University
Rankings can help you compare Eastern Kentucky University’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #16 of 31 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #21 of 31 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #182 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #220 of 409 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #587 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1152 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Eastern Kentucky University
Students who complete Eastern Kentucky University’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $50,605 |
| 2 years | $49,019 |
| 3 years | $62,600 |
| 4 years | $71,866 |
| 5 years | $76,156 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Eastern Kentucky University earn a median of $71,866, compared with $49,519 for all Eastern Kentucky University graduates — about 45% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Eastern Kentucky University is $25,145.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Eastern Kentucky University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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