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General Computer Science at Dakota State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at Dakota State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Dakota State University is located in Madison, SD.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 128 general computer science graduations were recorded at Dakota State University.

Online Class Availability at Dakota State University

Many students take online classes at Dakota State University. Among 3,774 students, 2,271 (60%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 682 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at Dakota State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at Dakota State University are 23% women (29) and 77% men (99).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Dakota State University

Of the 64 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at Dakota State University, 17% were women (11) and 83% were men (53).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	52
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 14% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Dakota State University, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Dakota State University

Of the 55 master’s general computer science graduates at Dakota State University, 31% were women (17) and 69% were men (38).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	15

Minority students account for 15% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Dakota State University, below the national average of 15%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at Dakota State University

Of the 2 doctoral general computer science degrees awarded at Dakota State 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 Dakota State 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

Those who complete General Computer Science program at Dakota State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Computer Science 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
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

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.