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Computer & Information Sciences at Brandeis University

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and approximately 5,440 students attend the school each year.

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.

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Brandeis

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Brandeis offers distance education options for computer & information sciences at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Brandeis 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & 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 Brandeis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Brandeis University.

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

34% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 66% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 34% went to women. The typical computer & information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at Brandeis since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	25
International Students	31
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

53% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	61
International Students	36
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brandeis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	118
Information Technology	31
Computer Information Systems	17
Computer Software & Applications	12
Computer Programming	6

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & 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 MA, the home state for Brandeis University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
Systems Software Developers	25,540	$117,760
Computer User Support Specialists	19,360	$63,860
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,820	$156,620
Computer Systems Analysts	14,790	$94,510

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 Mike Lovett under License

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