Computer & Information Sciences at Baruch College

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Baruch College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Baruch is located in New York, New York and approximately 19,740 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 285 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Baruch.

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

Baruch Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Baruch Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Baruch performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Baruch is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	112
	235
	337
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools	369

In 2021, 177 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Baruch. This makes it the #75 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Baruch

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Baruch College.

Baruch Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 285 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Baruch in 2020-2021, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Baruch since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baruch College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	126
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	44
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Baruch Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

In the computer and information sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baruch College with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	75
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	16
International Students	69
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Baruch also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Baruch College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Baruch College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Science	285
Computer Information Systems	177

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics

Careers That Computer & 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 Baruch College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer User Support Specialists	45,190	$60,160
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

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
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.