Computer & Information Sciences at New York Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if New York Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

NYIT is located in Old Westbury, New York and approximately 6,851 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 students received their master's degree in computer and information sciences.

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

NYIT Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at NYIT

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? NYIT offers distance education options for computer and information sciences at the following degree levels:

NYIT Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #193 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at NYIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at New York Institute of Technology.

NYIT Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 students graduated with a master's degree in computer and information sciences from NYIT. About 60% were men and 40% were women.

In the computer and information sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	7
International Students	85
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at New York Institute of Technology. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New York Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	94
Information Technology	35
Computer Software & Applications	16

Related Majors

• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Architecture & Related Services
• Communications Technologies & Support
• Engineering
• Engineering Technologies

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for New York Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer User Support Specialists	45,190	$60,160
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Leginius The Angry under License

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