Computer & Information Sciences at Fordham University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at Fordham University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fordham University sits in Bronx, NY.
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Online Class Availability at Fordham University
Distance learning is available at Fordham University. Among 16,150 students, 1,147 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,403 (9%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Fordham University
Rankings can help you compare Fordham University’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #17 of 103 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #48 of 277 |
| Best Value | New York | #97 of 101 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #223 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #267 of 273 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1575 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Fordham University
Graduates of Fordham University’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,768 |
| 2 years | $69,689 |
| 3 years | $73,993 |
| 4 years | $100,218 |
| 5 years | $102,591 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Fordham University take home a median $100,218, compared with $83,253 for all Fordham University graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Fordham University is $26,955.
Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Fordham University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, 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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