Computer & Information Sciences at New York University

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

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,158 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.

NYU Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at NYU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

NYU does offer online education options in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

NYU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at NYU

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

NYU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

The computer and information sciences program at NYU awarded 1,158 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 58% of these degrees went to men with the other 42% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	84
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	99
International Students	868
Other Races/Ethnicities	56

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at New York University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New York University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	576
Information Technology	431
Computer Software & Applications	142
Information Science	36

Related Majors

• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Architecture & Related Services
• Physical Sciences
• 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 University.

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 Cincin12 under License

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