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Computer Science at Tennessee State University

Computer Science at Tennessee State University

If you are interested in studying Computer Science, take a look at what Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Tennessee State University is in Nashville, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 30 computer science degrees were awarded at Tennessee State University.

Studying Online at Tennessee State University

Distance learning is available at Tennessee State University. Of 6,310 students, 490 (8%) studied exclusively online and 2,714 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at Tennessee State University

Use these rankings to compare Tennessee State University’s Computer Science program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Tennessee #4 of 11
Best Schools (Quality) Tennessee #11 of 11
Best Value Southeast (Region) #43 of 111
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #108 of 111
Best Value Nationwide #287 of 635
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #630 of 637

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from Tennessee State University

Graduates of Tennessee State University’s Computer Science program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Computer Science at Tennessee State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,421
2 years $42,728
4 years $57,048
5 years $61,218

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Computer Science graduates from Tennessee State University report median earnings of $57,048, compared with $49,692 for all Tennessee State University graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.

Computer Science earnings compared with all majors at Tennessee State University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Computer Science graduates from Tennessee State University is $27,724.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at Tennessee State University are 43% women (13) and 57% men (17).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Tennessee State University

Among the 23 bachelor’s computer science degrees awarded at Tennessee State University, 39% were women (9) and 61% were men (14).

Tennessee State University gender breakdown of Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 16
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Tennessee State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, above the national average of 47%.*

Computer Science Master’s Program at Tennessee State University

Of the 7 master’s computer science degrees awarded at Tennessee State University, 57% were women (4) and 43% were men (3).

Tennessee State University gender breakdown of Computer Science Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Tennessee State University

Minority students account for 14% of Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Tennessee State University, above 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 Tennessee State University

The Computer Science program at Tennessee State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 30

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete Computer Science program at Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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

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