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Computer Science at Furman University

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

Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and approximately 2,567 students attend the school each year. Of the 780 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Furman University in 2021, 17 of them were computer science majors.

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

Furman Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Furman Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Furman 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 compsci major at Furman is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer 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 Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 285
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 454

CompSci Student Demographics at Furman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Furman University.

Furman Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 17 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in compsci from Furman in 2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Furman 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 Furman University with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Furman also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Furman University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Software Applications Developers 4,580 $90,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3,070 $120,720
Computer Programmers 3,060 $81,940
Computer Network Support Specialists 2,590 $54,530
Systems Software Developers 2,280 $80,250

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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