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Computer & Information Sciences at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study computer and information sciences, take a look at what Arkansas State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and has a total student population of 13,106. In 2021, 42 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from A-State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

A-State Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

A-State Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at A-State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at A-State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 234
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 281

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from A-State. This makes it the #282 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at A-State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

A-State Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

17% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from A-State. About 83% were men and 17% were women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at A-State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 23
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

A-State Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

39% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 28 computer and information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from A-State, about 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas State University - Main Campus with a master's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 23
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

A-State also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 53
Data Processing 18

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AR, the home state for Arkansas State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Software Applications Developers 3,910 $87,960
Computer User Support Specialists 3,890 $42,180
Computer Systems Analysts 3,500 $71,990
Managers 3,360 $86,410
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 2,510 $65,220

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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