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Computer Science at Iowa State University

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

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and has a total student population of 31,822. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received their master's degree in compsci.

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

Iowa State Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in CompSci
  • Doctorate Degree in CompSci

Iowa State Computer Science Rankings

There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CompSci Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Computer Science Master’s Program

40% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 compsci students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Iowa State, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Iowa State University with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation Jobs in IA Average Salary in IA
Software Applications Developers 6,990 $88,570
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,920 $126,560
Systems Software Developers 2,650 $91,920
Computer Network Support Specialists 2,420 $55,690
Computer Workers 2,350 $78,810

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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