Computational Science at Florida State University

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

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students received a bachelor's degree in computational science from Florida State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computational Science section at the bottom of this page.

Florida State Computational Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computational Science
• Master’s Degree in Computational Science
• Doctorate Degree in Computational Science

Florida State Computational Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computational science programs across the country. The following shows how Florida State 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 computational science major at Florida State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computational 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Computational Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	6

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in computational science from Florida State. This makes it the #21 most popular school for computational science master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in computational science, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computational Science Student Demographics at Florida State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computational science majors at Florida State University.

Florida State Computational Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computational science from Florida State in 2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computational science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's in computational science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Florida State Computational Science Master’s Program

Of the 9 computational science students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Florida State, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida State University with a master's in computational science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Florida State also has a doctoral program available in computational science. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Computational Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computational science 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 State University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Professors	16,250	$61,440
Computer Workers	11,060	$78,900

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 Ayzmo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.