Other Computer Sciences
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Types of Degrees Other Computer Sciences Majors Are Getting
The following table lists how many other computer and information sciences graduations there were in 2018-2019 for each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Master’s Degree | 307 |
Graduate Certificate | 167 |
Doctor’s Degree | 12 |
Who Is Getting a Master’s Degree in Other Computer Sciences?
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of other computer science majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Asian | 45 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 160 |
International Students | 41 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 25 |
Geographic Diversity
Other Computer Science appeals to people across the globe. About 13.4% of those with this major are international students. The most popular countries for students from outside the country are:
- China
- Saudi Arabia
- India
- South Korea
- Angola
Master’s Degree Starting Salary
According to 2017-2018 data from the U.S. Department of Education, students who graduated with a master’s degree in other computer science have a median salary of $82,250 during the early years of their career. During this timeframe, most salaries fell between $75,975 (25th percentile) and $88,525 (75th percentile).

We don’t know for sure if all of these people took jobs related to other computer science so take that into consideration.
Online Other Computer Sciences Programs
In 2018-2019, 162 schools offered a other computer science program of some type. The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.
Degree Level | Colleges Offering Programs | Colleges Offering Online Classes |
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Certificate (Less Than 1 Year) | 46 | 11 |
Certificate (1-2 years) | 32 | 1 |
Certificate (2-4 Years) | 2 | 0 |
Associate’s Degree | 42 | 5 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 11 | 4 |
Post-Baccalaureate | 46 | 11 |
Master’s Degree | 21 | 6 |
Post-Master’s | 5 | 0 |
Doctor’s Degree (Research) | 6 | 0 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 0 | 0 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 0 | 0 |
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Majors Related to Other Computer Sciences
You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to other computer science.
Major | Number of Grads |
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Computer Information Systems | 17,155 |
Computer Science | 12,884 |
Information Technology | 8,964 |
Information Science | 7,072 |
Computer Software & Applications | 2,830 |
Computer Systems Analysis | 772 |
Computer Systems Networking | 713 |
Computer Programming | 147 |
Data Processing | 73 |
Data Entry | 0 |
References
- College Factual
- College Scorecard
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020
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