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323 students earned CompSci degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

A Computer Science major is the 6th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 309
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 0.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 87.9%
  • Other Races: 2.2%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 21,990 people employed in jobs related to a compsci degree, compared to 2,790,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Iowa

CompSci grads earn an average of $83,030 in the state and $96,200 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Iowa that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

289 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
2,015 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,124 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. This private school has an average net price of $14,052.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

In their early career, Iowa State grads earn an average salary of $48,810. 85% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Computer Science Careers in IA

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 34% $78,500
Software Applications Developers 23% $88,550
Web Developers 18% $52,170
Systems Software Developers 14% $92,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $123,450
Computer Workers 13% $74,810
Computer Network Support Specialists 13% $54,040
Computer Science Professors 7% $97,640
Computer Programmers -3% $78,630

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Computer Information Systems 135
Information Technology 54
Computer Programming 28
Computer Software Applications 2

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