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General Computer Science at Clarkson University

If you plan to study General Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at Clarkson University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Clarkson University sits in Potsdam, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 general computer science degrees were awarded at Clarkson University.

Online & Distance Learning at Clarkson University

Distance learning is available at Clarkson University. Of 3,348 students, 317 (9%) studied exclusively online and 470 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Clarkson University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at Clarkson University are 22% women (10) and 78% men (35).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Clarkson University

Among the 32 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at Clarkson University, 22% were women (7) and 78% were men (25).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 16% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Clarkson University, below the national average of 47%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Clarkson University

Among the 11 master’s general computer science graduates at Clarkson University, 27% were women (3) and 73% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Clarkson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 9% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Clarkson University, lower than the national average of 12%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at Clarkson University

Of the 2 doctoral general computer science degrees awarded at Clarkson University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Clarkson University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Computer Science program at Clarkson University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General 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

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.