Computer & Information Sciences at Clayton State University
If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Clayton State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Clayton State University sits in Morrow, GA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Clayton State University
Many students take online classes at Clayton State University. Among 6,163 students, 2,420 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,304 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at Clayton State University
Rankings can help you compare Clayton State University’s Computer & Information Sciences program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #24 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #40 of 46 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #212 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #367 of 409 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #733 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1491 of 1,619 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #24 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #40 of 46 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #212 of 404 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #367 of 409 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #733 of 1,600 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1491 of 1,619 |
Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from Clayton State University
Those who finish Clayton State University’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $47,080 |
| 2 years | $45,696 |
| 3 years | $50,957 |
| 4 years | $57,964 |
| 5 years | $74,126 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Clayton State University earn a median of $57,964, compared with $49,844 for all Clayton State University graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from Clayton State University comes in at $35,461.
Highest-Paying Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at Clayton State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, 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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