Computer Science at Delaware State University

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Delaware State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Del State is located in Dover, Delaware and approximately 4,739 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from Del State.

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

Del State Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
• Master’s Degree in CompSci

Del State Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Del State 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 compsci major at Del State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 Science Basic Certificate Schools	22
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
Best Value Computer Science Schools	88
	89
	128
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	347
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	474

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Del State. This makes it the #246 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Del State CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Del State is $74,448. This is 18% higher than $63,247, which is the national average for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

CompSci Student Demographics at Del State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Delaware State University.

Del State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Del State in 2020-2021, 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Del State since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 51% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Del State Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delaware State University with a master's in compsci.

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

Del State also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for DE, the home state for Delaware State University.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Software Applications Developers	4,790	$106,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,240	$169,720
Computer Programmers	1,110	$80,260
Information Security Analysts	580	$106,780
Computer Network Support Specialists	440	$60,840

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 Smartyllama under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.