Computer & Information Sciences at Southern Connecticut State University
If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, take a look at what Southern Connecticut State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Southern Connecticut State University is in New Haven, CT.
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Studying Online at Southern Connecticut State University
Distance learning is available at Southern Connecticut State University. Among 9,377 students, 958 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Southern Connecticut State University
Rankings can help you compare Southern Connecticut State University’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #6 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #14 of 17 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #52 of 101 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #65 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #853 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1164 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Southern Connecticut State University
Graduates of Southern Connecticut State University’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 | $62,930 |
| 2 years | $58,221 |
| 3 years | $60,874 |
| 4 years | $72,091 |
| 5 years | $78,251 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Southern Connecticut State University take home a median $72,091, compared with $57,907 for all Southern Connecticut State University graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Southern Connecticut State University comes in at $28,500.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Southern Connecticut State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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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