Computer & Information Sciences at University of Rhode Island
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 University of Rhode Island stacks up to those at other schools.URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 17,649.
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.
URI Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Online Classes Are Available at URI
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.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? URI offers distance education options for computer & information sciences at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
URI Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #193 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at URI
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Rhode Island.
URI Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a computer & information sciences master's degree from URI, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a master's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 University of Rhode Island. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Information Technology | 19 |
Computer Information Systems | 8 |
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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 RI, the home state for University of Rhode Island.
Occupation | Jobs in RI | Average Salary in RI |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 1,840 | $96,850 |
Computer Systems Analysts | 1,810 | $99,470 |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,800 | $90,600 |
Computer Workers | 1,410 | $81,290 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 1,270 | $146,550 |
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 Tnricci under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.