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Computer Science at Northwest Missouri State University

If you are interested in studying Computer Science, take a look at what Northwest Missouri State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northwest Missouri State University is located in Maryville, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 362 computer science graduations were recorded at Northwest Missouri State University.

Studying Online at Northwest Missouri State University

Distance learning is available at Northwest Missouri State University. Of 9,152 students, 3,288 (36%) studied exclusively online and 1,472 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at Northwest Missouri State University

Rankings can help you compare Northwest Missouri State University’s Computer Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#5 of 14
Best Value	Missouri	#5 of 14
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 56
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#13 of 56
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#125 of 637
Best Value	Nationwide	#254 of 635

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Computer Science graduates at Northwest Missouri State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at Northwest Missouri State University are 48% women (172) and 52% men (190).

Computer Science Master’s Program at Northwest Missouri State University

Among the 362 master’s computer science graduates at Northwest Missouri State University, 48% were women (172) and 52% were men (190).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Northwest Missouri State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	360

Minority students account for 0% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Northwest Missouri State University, below the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Northwest Missouri State University

The Computer Science program at Northwest Missouri State University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Computer Science	362

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the Computer Science program at Northwest Missouri State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
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
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.