Computer & Information Sciences at University of Delaware
If you plan to study Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at University of Delaware. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Delaware is in Newark, DE.
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Online Class Availability at University of Delaware
Distance learning is available at University of Delaware. Of 24,412 students, 1,739 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,180 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at University of Delaware
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Delaware’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Delaware | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 277 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #52 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #80 of 273 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #838 of 1,600 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Delaware | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Delaware | #4 of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #14 of 277 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #52 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #80 of 273 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #838 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from University of Delaware
Students who complete University of Delaware’s Computer & Information Sciences program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,538 |
| 2 years | $70,176 |
| 3 years | $88,641 |
| 4 years | $99,227 |
| 5 years | $111,532 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Delaware take home a median $99,227, compared with $69,282 for all University of Delaware graduates — about 43% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from University of Delaware stands at $25,334.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at University of Delaware pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, 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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