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Computer Science in Kentucky

Computer Science Schools in Kentucky

In 2022-2023, 185 students earned their Computer Science degrees in KY.

As a degree choice, Computer Science is the 79th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Kentucky

Computer Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 130

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a computer science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer science majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 21.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 71.4%
  • Other Races: 1.6%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 18,290 people employed in jobs related to a computer science degree, compared to 2,790,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Kentucky

In this state, computer science grads earn an average of $80,390. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 2 colleges in Kentucky that offer computer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
12,771 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. 94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 37% of the teachers are full time.

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#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,211 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at NKU. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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Computer Science Careers in KY

Some of the careers computer science majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Web Developers 18% $68,000
Computer Network Support Specialists 18% $55,820
Computer and Information Systems Managers 15% $113,960
Computer Workers 11% $78,830
Computer Programmers -9% $71,410

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