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Computer Science at Christopher Newport University

Computer Science at Christopher Newport University

If you are interested in studying Computer Science, take a look at what Christopher Newport University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Christopher Newport University sits in Newport News, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 computer science graduations were recorded at Christopher Newport University.

Online & Distance Learning at Christopher Newport University

Many students take online classes at Christopher Newport University. Of 4,454 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 84 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at Christopher Newport University

These rankings give you a sense of how Christopher Newport University’s Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #6 of 15
Best Value Virginia #13 of 15
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #29 of 111
Best Value Southeast (Region) #88 of 111
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #190 of 637
Best Value Nationwide #444 of 635

Earnings for Computer Science Graduates from Christopher Newport University

Those who finish Christopher Newport University’s Computer Science program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Computer Science at Christopher Newport University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,187
2 years $59,901
3 years $72,580
4 years $83,205
5 years $94,012

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Computer Science graduates from Christopher Newport University take home a median $83,205, compared with $53,798 for all Christopher Newport University graduates — about 55% higher than the school-wide median.

Computer Science earnings compared with all majors at Christopher Newport University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Computer Science graduates from Christopher Newport University is $22,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Computer Science graduates at Christopher Newport University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at Christopher Newport University are 16% women (9) and 84% men (47).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Christopher Newport University

Of the 56 bachelor’s computer science graduates at Christopher Newport University, 16% were women (9) and 84% were men (47).

Christopher Newport University gender breakdown of Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Christopher Newport University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 40
Hispanic / Latino 7
Black / African American 3
Asian 4
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Christopher Newport University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Christopher Newport University, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Christopher Newport University

This Computer Science program at Christopher Newport University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 56

Top-Paying Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Students who finish Computer Science program at Christopher Newport University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other $159,837
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
Blockchain Engineers $123,667

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