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Computer & Information Sciences at Towson University

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Computer & Information Sciences at Towson University

Every computer and 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 and information sciences program at Towson University stacks up to those at other schools.

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and has a total student population of 21,917. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 121 students received their master's degree in computer and information sciences.

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.

Towson Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Doctorate Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Towson

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, Towson does offer online courses in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Towson Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #74 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Towson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Towson University.

Towson Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

40% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 121 computer and information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Towson, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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In the computer and information sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 38
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Towson University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 96
Information Technology 49
Computer Science 45
Computer Software & Applications 20

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and 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 MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Computer Systems Analysts 18,340 $97,720
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 16,220 $108,190
Systems Software Developers 15,430 $119,860
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330

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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