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Computer Science Schools in Florida

112 students earned CompSci degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Computer Science is the 81st most popular major out of a total 223 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Florida

CompSci majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 99
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a compsci major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of compsci majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.4%
  • White: 12.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 63.4%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Florida

There are 117,490 people in the state and 2,790,990 people in the nation working in compsci jobs.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Florida

In this state, compsci grads earn an average of $78,900. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 4 colleges in Florida that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.25 years to complete their degree at USF Tampa. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
6,775 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $31,009. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

#2

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
20,888 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. 39% of the teachers are full time.

#4

University of Miami

Coral Gables
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,383 a year. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at U Miami. The full-time teacher rate is 81%.

Computer Science Careers in FL

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 40% $92,620
Information Security Analysts 38% $89,160
Systems Software Developers 22% $99,050
Web Developers 22% $59,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 21% $120,580
Computer Workers 19% $76,500
Computer Network Support Specialists 19% $55,270
Computer Science Professors 15% $69,130
Computer and Information Research Scientists 13% $95,990
Computer Programmers 2% $72,860

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to compsci.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Computer Information Systems 903
Computer Systems Analysis 395
Information Science 235
Information Technology 167
Computer Software Applications 16

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