Computer Science at Purdue University Northwest
What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if Purdue University Northwest is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and approximately 9,363 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.
Purdue Northwest Computer Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
- Master’s Degree in CompSci
Purdue Northwest Computer Science Rankings
CompSci Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Purdue University Northwest.
Purdue Northwest Computer Science Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a master's in compsci.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 23 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Computer Science
If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University Northwest. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Computer Science | 19 |
Related Majors
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Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into
A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 9,770 | $88,570 |
Computer Programmers | 5,010 | $80,850 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 4,860 | $124,490 |
Systems Software Developers | 3,610 | $90,850 |
Computer Workers | 2,610 | $79,310 |
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.