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Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 252 students earned their Computer & Information Sciences degrees in CT.

A Computer & Information Sciences major is the 14th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer & Information Sciences Majors in Connecticut

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 238
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 5

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, 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 Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.0%
  • White: 29.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 58.7%
  • Other Races: 1.6%
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Jobs for Computer & Information Sciences Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 65,960 people employed in jobs related to a computer and information sciences degree, compared to 5,610,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer & Information Sciences Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, computer and information sciences grads earn an average of $94,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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There are 8 colleges in Connecticut that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
6,961 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,887 a year. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,735.

#2

Yale University

New Haven
52 Degrees in Major Awarded
97% Graduation Rate
12,060 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 4 to 1. The student loan default rate of 0.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $15,296.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,746 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.30% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. 42% of the teachers are full time.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
9,313 Total Students

The 2.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $42,431. Most students complete their degree in 4.07 years.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

31% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
10,652 Total Students

89% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 49%. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at CCSU.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
115 Total Students

In their early career, Rensselaer at Hartford grads earn an average salary of $77,899. The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,331 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,830. In their early career, SCSU grads earn an average salary of $42,096.

Computer & Information Sciences Careers in CT

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

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 29% $100,150
Systems Software Developers 15% $98,550
Web Developers 15% $76,400
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $136,500
Computer Workers 12% $99,730
Computer User Support Specialists 10% $58,230
Database Administrators 9% $100,180
Computer Systems Analysts 9% $93,410
Managers 9% $118,140
Computer Network Support Specialists 8% $79,430
Graphic Designers 6% $56,600
Computer Network Architects 5% $121,500
Multimedia Artists and Animators 5% $94,140
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $90,490
Computer Science Professors 3% $87,200
Computer Programmers -4% $91,980

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

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 675
Engineering 653
Mathematics & Statistics 426
Physical Sciences 253
Natural Resources & Conservation 166
Architecture/Urban Planning 86
Engineering Technologies 27
Agriculture 25

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