Other Computer Sciences
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 |
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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
The U.S. Department of Education found that students who graduated in 2015-2017 with a master’s degree in other computer and information sciences made a median starting salary of $82,250 per year. During this timeframe, most salaries fell between $75,975 (25th percentile) and $88,525 (75th percentile).
It is possible that some of these people may have taken positions that were not related to other computer science.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 76,482 |
| Computer Science | 47,906 |
| Information Technology | 33,399 |
| Information Science | 17,779 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 14,055 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 12,793 |
| Computer Programming | 10,688 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 2,472 |
| Data Processing | 2,138 |
| Data Entry | 1,382 |
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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