Computer & Information Sciences at Midwestern State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at Midwestern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Midwestern State University sits in Wichita Falls, TX.
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Online Class Availability at Midwestern State University
Distance learning is available at Midwestern State University. Among 5,324 students, 1,344 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,398 (45%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Midwestern State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Midwestern State University’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #40 of 105 |
| Best Value | Texas | #55 of 106 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #60 of 160 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #81 of 160 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #654 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #686 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Midwestern State University
Students who complete Midwestern State 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 | $53,165 |
| 2 years | $52,107 |
| 3 years | $67,801 |
| 4 years | $84,389 |
| 5 years | $90,788 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Midwestern State University take home a median $84,389, compared with $59,192 for all Midwestern State University graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Midwestern State University work across a variety of fields. 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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