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Computer & Information Sciences Schools in New York

7,126 Computer & Information Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Computer & Information Sciences major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer & Information Sciences Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6,555
Post-Master’s Certificate 342
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 342
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 229
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 229
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 229

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.4%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 15.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 65.7%
  • Other Races: 3.5%
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Jobs for Computer & Information Sciences Grads in New York

355,090 people in the state and 5,610,640 in the nation are employed in jobs related to computer and information sciences.

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Wages for Computer & Information Sciences Jobs in New York

In this state, computer and information sciences grads earn an average of $94,940. Nationwide, they make an average of $92,030.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

1,185 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 65% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

1,152 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

58% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $79,434 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average.

819 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
21,322 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

429 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $37,042.

407 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
16,158 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Graduates earn an average $56,507 after graduation.

394 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average.

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Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
367 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $51,975 a year. This public school has an average net price of $16,119.

326 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
12,835 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate. The student loan default rate of 3.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

264 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
16,364 Total Students

92% of students get financical aid. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $58,330 after graduation.

225 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,703. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

Computer & Information Sciences Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 37% $111,970
Information Security Analysts 28% $113,650
Systems Software Developers 27% $111,320
Computer and Information Research Scientists 21% $125,090
Web Developers 20% $71,730
Computer Science Professors 17% $88,190
Computer User Support Specialists 15% $56,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers 15% $170,210
Database Administrators 13% $94,460
Computer Systems Analysts 12% $96,810
Computer Workers 11% $90,430
Managers 10% $109,910
Computer Network Support Specialists 9% $74,540
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 9% $90,100
Graphic Designers 8% $59,840
Multimedia Artists and Animators 7% $79,630
Computer Network Architects 7% $111,280
Computer Programmers -6% $85,450

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Engineering 5,231
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 2,741
Mathematics & Statistics 2,054
Physical Sciences 1,126
Architecture/Urban Planning 757
Engineering Technologies 538
Agriculture 245
Natural Resources & Conservation 234

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