Computer & Information Sciences at Christopher Newport University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Computer & Information Sciences, consider the program at Christopher Newport University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Christopher Newport University sits in Newport News, VA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Christopher Newport University
Online coursework is an option at Christopher Newport University. Of 4,454 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 84 (2%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Christopher Newport University
These rankings give you a sense of how Christopher Newport University’s Computer & Information Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #13 of 40 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #30 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 409 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #338 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #372 of 1,619 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1200 of 1,600 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Christopher Newport University
Those who finish Christopher Newport University’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $56,585 |
| 2 years | $58,895 |
| 3 years | $72,580 |
| 4 years | $80,589 |
| 5 years | $92,530 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Christopher Newport University earn a median of $80,589, compared with $53,798 for all Christopher Newport University graduates — about 50% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Christopher Newport University stands at $24,125.
Top-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Students who finish Computer & Information Sciences program at Christopher Newport University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer & Information Sciences majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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