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General Computer & Information Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University

General Computer & Information Sciences at Virginia Commonwealth University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Virginia Commonwealth University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and has a total student population of 29,070.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

VCU General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

VCU General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at VCU

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

VCU General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

57% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Computer and 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 VA, the home state for Virginia Commonwealth University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Computer Systems Analysts 26,800 $102,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 18,520 $93,860
Computer Workers 14,580 $105,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,450 $173,290
Computer Network Architects 9,700 $123,050

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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