Computer Science at Governors State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at Governors State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Governors State University is located in University Park, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 187 computer science degrees were granted at Governors State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Governors State University
Distance learning is available at Governors State University. Of 4,397 students, 1,705 (39%) studied exclusively online and 1,813 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Computer Science Rankings at Governors State University
Rankings can help you compare Governors State University’s Computer Science program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #1 of 27 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #10 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #23 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #111 of 635 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #234 of 637 |
Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from Governors State University
Students who complete Governors State University’s Computer Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,670 |
| 2 years | $45,696 |
| 3 years | $45,692 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer Science graduates from Governors State University is $17,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at Governors State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Computer Science graduates at Governors State University are 27% women (50) and 73% men (137).
Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Governors State University
Among the 31 bachelor’s computer science graduates at Governors State University, 16% were women (5) and 84% were men (26).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Governors State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 11 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Governors State University, above the national average of 47%.*
Computer Science Master’s Program at Governors State University
Of the 156 master’s computer science degrees awarded at Governors State University, 29% were women (45) and 71% were men (111).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Governors State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 153 |
Minority students account for 2% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Governors State University, below the national average of 12%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Governors State University
This Computer Science program at Governors State University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 187 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates
Students who finish Computer Science program at Governors State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| 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 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
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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