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 has a total student population of 2,567.
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 Computer Science
Furman Computer Science Rankings
The computer science 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.
Computer Science Student Demographics at Furman
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Furman University.
Furman Computer Science Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer science bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Furman University with a bachelor's in computer science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 5 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in computer 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 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Greengrass090 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.