Computational Science at Central Connecticut State University

If you plan to study computational science, take a look at what Central Connecticut State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CCSU is located in New Britain, Connecticut and approximately 10,652 students attend the school each year.

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

CCSU Computational Science Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Computational Science

Online Classes Are Available at CCSU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, CCSU does offer online courses in computational science for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

CCSU Computational Science Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Computational Science Student Demographics at CCSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computational science majors at Central Connecticut State University.

CCSU Computational Science Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 computational science majors earned their master's degree from CCSU. Of these graduates, 60% were men and 40% were women.

Of the students who received a computational science master's degree from CCSU, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the computational science master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Connecticut State University with a master's in computational science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
• International Studies

Careers That Computational Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computational 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 CT, the home state for Central Connecticut State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Computer Workers	1,700	$100,340
Natural Sciences Managers	650	$179,200

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 Sage Ross under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.