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Computer Science in Tennessee

Computer Science Schools in Tennessee

1,016 students earned Computer Science degrees in Tennessee in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Computer Science is the 29th most popular major in the state out of a total 395 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 180
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 19
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 19
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 13.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
  • White: 54.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.9%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 32,450 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 Tennessee

In this state, computer science grads earn an average of $82,160. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 8 colleges in Tennessee that offer computer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 69% of students receive it. An average student at Vanderbilt will pay a net price of $20,917. The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.57 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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28 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 85%. It takes the average student 4.31 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
11,728 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 68%. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
7,615 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.73 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $11,643.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
10,177 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,426. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time.

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10 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
22,080 Total Students

The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at Middle Tennessee State University. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,267. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
2,730 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at Southern Adventist.

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Computer Science Careers in TN

Some of the careers computer science majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Web Developers 27% $58,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27% $110,200
Computer Network Support Specialists 21% $55,540
Computer Workers 21% $72,100
Computer Programmers 10% $77,490

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