Computer & Information Sciences at Emory University

If you are interested in studying computer and information sciences, you may want to check out the program at Emory University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Emory is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 13,997. Of the 2,691 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Emory University in 2021, 83 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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.

Emory 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

Emory Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Emory 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 Emory 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	50
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools	122
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	408

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Emory. This makes it the #263 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Emory

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

Emory Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 computer and information sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Emory. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Emory since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
International Students	38
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Emory Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Emory also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 6 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 Emory University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	108
Computer Information Systems	13

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 GA, the home state for Emory University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Computer User Support Specialists	22,090	$53,090
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer Systems Analysts	19,160	$91,060
Managers	14,480	$118,060

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 Mpspqr under License

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