Master’s Degrees in Other Computer & Information Sciences
Education Levels of Other Computer Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 167 people earned their master's degree in other computer science. This earns it the #195 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other computer science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 167 |
Graduate Certificate | 167 |
Doctor’s Degree | 17 |
Earnings of Other Computer Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other computer science is $96,696. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $69,344 and the high is $108,332.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other computer science students who are master's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in other computer science. About 71.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 119 |
Women | 48 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other computer science master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 31 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 85 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Most Popular Other Computer Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 12 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other computer science. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other computer science students seekinga master's degree is Virginia Tech. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 201 people received their master's degree in other computer science from Virginia Tech. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 28% were women. Data shows that Virginia Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $96,696.
University of California - San Francisco is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in other computer science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in other computer science from UCSF. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. University of California - San Francisco other computer science graduates who receive their master's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $96,696.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other computer science that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Computer Information Systems | 29,534 |
Computer Science | 22,206 |
Information Technology | 11,160 |
Information Science | 8,428 |
Computer Software Applications | 3,929 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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