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Computer Science at Stony Brook University

What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if Stony Brook University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and has a total student population of 26,782. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 322 students received their master's degree in compsci.

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.

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in CompSci
  • Doctorate Degree in CompSci

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Science Rankings

There were 36 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CompSci Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Science Master’s Program

23% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 322 students earned a master's degree in compsci from SUNY Stony Brook. About 23% of these graduates were women and the other 77% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 301
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,070 $190,310
Systems Software Developers 19,690 $115,120
Computer Programmers 15,380 $91,250
Computer Network Support Specialists 12,930 $79,200

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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