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Computer & Information Sciences at Northern Kentucky University

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Computer & Information Sciences at Northern Kentucky University

Every computer and information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information sciences program at Northern Kentucky University stacks up to those at other schools.

NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and has a total student population of 16,211. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 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.

NKU Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

NKU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at NKU

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

NKU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

47% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students graduated with a master's degree in computer and information sciences from NKU. About 53% were men and 47% were women.

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In the computer and information sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Science 18
Information Technology 8
Computer Science 6

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 KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Computer User Support Specialists 6,180 $48,700
Software Applications Developers 5,700 $86,300
Computer Systems Analysts 4,310 $71,500
Managers 3,260 $92,630
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 3,190 $64,320

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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