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Computer & Information Sciences at Bowie State University

Every computer and information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information sciences program at Bowie State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland and approximately 6,250 students attend the school each year. Of the 882 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bowie State University in 2021, 74 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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.

Bowie State University Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Bowie State University Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Bowie State University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Bowie State University 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 20
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28
38
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 44
62
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 73
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 84
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 138
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 501
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools 603

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Bowie State University. This makes it the #501 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #169 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Bowie State University

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

Bowie State University Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 24% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 54
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Bowie State University Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bowie State University also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bowie State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Computer & Information Sciences 58
Computer Information Systems 24
Information Science 1

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 MD, the home state for Bowie State University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Computer Systems Analysts 18,340 $97,720
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 16,220 $108,190
Systems Software Developers 15,430 $119,860
Managers 14,450 $122,050
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330

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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