The Computer and Information Sciences Major at Columbia University in the City of New York

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General Computer & Information Sciences at Columbia University in the City of New York

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Columbia University in the City of New York is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Columbia General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

60% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	61
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	31
International Students	596
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Computer Network Architects	8,660	$113,300
Database Administrators	7,100	$99,000

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
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