General Computer & Information Sciences at Athens State University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Athens State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Athens State University is located in Athens, Alabama and approximately 2,867 students attend the school each year.

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

Athens State University General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Athens State University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Athens State University does offer online education options in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Athens State University General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Athens State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Athens State University

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

Athens State University General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 90% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 10% went to women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Athens State University 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 Athens State University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

Careers That Computer and 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 AL, the home state for Athens State University.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Computer Systems Analysts	3,910	$84,950
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,850	$76,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	3,200	$126,300
Computer Workers	1,920	$87,060
Database Administrators	1,880	$83,580

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dpepper73 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.