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Computer and Information Sciences in Pennsylvania

Computer and Information Sciences Schools in Pennsylvania

2,480 Computer and Information Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

A Computer and Information Sciences major is the 34th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer and Information Sciences Majors in Pennsylvania

Computer and Information Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 669
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a computer and information sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer and information sciences majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 21.6%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 40.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.5%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Computer and Information Sciences Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 81,260 people employed in jobs related to a computer and information sciences degree, compared to 2,052,290 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer and Information Sciences Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, computer and information sciences grads earn an average of $95,990. Nationwide, they make an average of $93,610.

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There are 7 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

295 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,138. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at UPenn.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 56% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
6,130 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $21,562. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,251 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,261. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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La Salle University

Philadelphia
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
4,624 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. 49% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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Computer and Information Sciences Careers in PA

Some of the careers computer and information sciences majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Database Administrators 10% $81,170
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10% $139,180
Computer Workers 7% $84,660
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 5% $75,240

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to computer and information sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Information Technology 486
Artificial Intelligence 251
Informatics 151
Other Computer Sciences 30

View all majors related to Computer and Information Sciences

View Nationwide Computer and Information Sciences Report

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