Computer & Information Sciences at Hunter College

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

Hunter is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 24,052. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 210 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Hunter.

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.

Hunter Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Hunter Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Hunter compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Hunter 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 Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	420
	532
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	623
	623

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Hunter. This makes it the #551 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Hunter

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

Hunter Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 210 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences from Hunter in 2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% 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 Hunter College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	105
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	37
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Hunter Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

In the computer and information sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hunter 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

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hunter College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	213

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 Hunter 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.