Computer & Information Sciences at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh sits in Raleigh, NC.
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Studying Online at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Distance learning is available at North Carolina State University at Raleigh. Among 38,464 students, 2,954 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,521 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Rankings can help you compare North Carolina State University at Raleigh’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #4 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 409 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #46 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #92 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #247 of 404 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #863 of 1,600 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #4 of 62 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #15 of 409 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #46 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #92 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #247 of 404 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #863 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Those who finish North Carolina State University at Raleigh’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 | $86,340 |
| 2 years | $86,347 |
| 3 years | $101,449 |
| 4 years | $103,193 |
| 5 years | $122,376 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh take home a median $103,193, compared with $71,784 for all North Carolina State University at Raleigh graduates — about 44% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from North Carolina State University at Raleigh is $21,073.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at North Carolina State University at Raleigh go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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