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Computer & Information Sciences at Drexel University

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Computer & Information Sciences at Drexel University

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

Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 23,589. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 191 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Drexel.

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.

Drexel Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Drexel

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Drexel offers distance education options for computer and information sciences at the following degree levels:

Drexel Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Drexel 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
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 81

In 2021, 222 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Drexel. This makes it the #61 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #100 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Drexel

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

Drexel Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

17% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 191 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Drexel. About 17% of these graduates were women and the other 83% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Drexel University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 57
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 76
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Drexel Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

30% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 222 students earned a master's degree in computer and information sciences from Drexel. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 40
International Students 142
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Drexel also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Drexel University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 195
Information Science 176
Information Technology 64
Computer Software & Applications 10

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 PA, the home state for Drexel University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers 28,260 $96,370
Computer User Support Specialists 22,790 $52,370
Computer Systems Analysts 21,910 $95,990
Computer Workers 19,010 $87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,070 $146,860

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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