Computer & Information Sciences at Florida Polytechnic University

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

Florida Poly is located in Lakeland, Florida and has a total student population of 1,422. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Florida Poly.

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.

Florida Poly Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Florida Poly Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Florida Poly performed in these rankings.

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 Florida Poly 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
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	26
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools	28
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	28
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
	35
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools	36
	42
	75
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	123
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools	142
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	259
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	455
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	490

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Florida Poly. This makes it the #455 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Florida Poly

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

Florida Poly Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 104 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer and information sciences from Florida Poly in 2021, 87% were men and 13% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Florida Poly are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	70
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Florida Poly Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

The computer and information sciences program at Florida Poly awarded 9 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Florida Poly also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida Polytechnic University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	65
Computer Software & Applications	39
Computer Information Systems	9

Related Majors

• Engineering

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 FL, the home state for Florida Polytechnic University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Computer User Support Specialists	41,560	$49,260
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Computer Systems Analysts	24,970	$85,050
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,780	$79,070

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.