Computer Science at Bennington College

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Bennington College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bennington is located in Bennington, Vermont and approximately 799 students attend the school each year.

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

Bennington Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Bennington Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at Bennington is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 Science Student Demographics at Bennington

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Bennington College.

Bennington Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical computer science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at Bennington since its program graduates 21% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bennington College with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VT, the home state for Bennington College.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Software Applications Developers	910	$97,720
Systems Software Developers	900	$99,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	570	$122,960
Computer Programmers	490	$81,680
Computer Workers	480	$72,220

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jared C. Benedict. under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.