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Computer & Information Sciences at Brandeis 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 Brandeis University stacks up to those at other schools.

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and approximately 5,440 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 86 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Brandeis.

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
  • Doctorate 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 and information sciences at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Brandeis 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 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 61
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 130
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 138
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 146
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 168
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 210
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 303
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools 401

In 2021, 95 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Brandeis. This makes it the #131 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 Brandeis

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

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 86 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences from Brandeis in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Brandeis since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 32
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Brandeis Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

40% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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Of the students who received a computer and information sciences master's degree from Brandeis, 52% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 49
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Brandeis 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

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Brandeis University. 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 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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