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Computer Science at Eastern Illinois University

Computer Science at Eastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying Computer Science, take a look at what Eastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 computer science degrees were awarded at Eastern Illinois University.

Studying Online at Eastern Illinois University

Many students take online classes at Eastern Illinois University. Of 8,505 students, 1,283 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,051 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Computer Science Rankings at Eastern Illinois University

These rankings give you a sense of how Eastern Illinois University’s Computer Science program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Computer Science graduates at Eastern Illinois University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Computer Science graduates at Eastern Illinois University are 20% women (1) and 80% men (4).

Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Among the 5 bachelor’s computer science degrees awarded at Eastern Illinois University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

Eastern Illinois University gender breakdown of Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Computer Science majors at Eastern Illinois University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University, below the national average of 47%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Computer Science Concentrations at Eastern Illinois University

The Computer Science program at Eastern Illinois University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Computer Science 5

Best-Paid Careers for Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete Computer Science program at Eastern Illinois University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for 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
Database Architects $148,480
Document Management Specialists $147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Information Security Engineers $142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects $140,795
Web Developers $125,527
Information Technology Project Managers $124,655
Blockchain Engineers $123,667

References

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