Computer Science at Dickinson College

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at Dickinson College stacks up to those at other schools.

Dickinson is located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,932.

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.

Dickinson Computer Science Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Dickinson Computer Science Rankings

The compsci major at Dickinson 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.

CompSci Student Demographics at Dickinson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Dickinson College.

Dickinson Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

36% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 24% women. So female students are more repesented at Dickinson since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Computer Science

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dickinson College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	15

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 PA, the home state for Dickinson College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860
Computer Programmers	8,990	$85,800
Systems Software Developers	8,810	$103,520

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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