Computer & Information Sciences at Fordham University

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

Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 16,364. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Fordham U.

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.

Fordham U Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Fordham U Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Fordham U 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
	173
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools	183
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools	192
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	336
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools	531
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	767

In 2021, 264 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Fordham U. This makes it the #51 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #193 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Fordham U

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

Fordham U Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 118 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Fordham U in 2020-2021, 64% were men and 36% 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 Fordham U since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Fordham U are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Fordham University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	60
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Fordham U Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 264 computer and information sciences majors earned their master's degree from Fordham U. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	33
International Students	164
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Fordham U 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

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Fordham University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fordham University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	157
Information Science	104
Information Technology	72
Data Processing	49

Related Majors

• Architecture & Related Services
• Physical Sciences
• Engineering
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• 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 NY, the home state for Fordham University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer User Support Specialists	45,190	$60,160
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940

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 Chriscobar under License

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