Computer & Information Sciences at Southern Methodist University
Every computer & 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 & information sciences program at Southern Methodist University stacks up to those at other schools.SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 12,373.
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.
SMU Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at SMU
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, SMU does offer online courses in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
SMU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #147 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at SMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Southern Methodist University.
SMU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 26 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences
If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern Methodist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Information Science | 116 |
Computer Science | 23 |
Information Technology | 5 |
Related Majors
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Southern Methodist University that might interest you.
BS in Computer Science - Software Engineering
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MS in Cyber Security - IT Management
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Start your cybersecurity career with Southern New Hampshire University's Associate of Science (AS) in Cyber Security online program.
Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in computer & 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 TX, the home state for Southern Methodist University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 71,260 | $108,760 |
Computer User Support Specialists | 60,380 | $52,250 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 51,710 | $97,900 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 35,100 | $89,500 |
Systems Software Developers | 28,720 | $110,740 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Jeffrey Beall under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.