Computer & Information Sciences at Gannon University

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

Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,251 students attend the school each year. Of the 611 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gannon University in 2021, 13 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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.

Gannon Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Gannon

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Gannon does offer online education options in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Gannon Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Gannon 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 Gannon 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 Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools	39
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	347
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	1,010
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools	1,204

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Gannon. This makes it the #348 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Gannon

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

Gannon Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Gannon. About 54% were men and 46% 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 Gannon since its program graduates 21% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Gannon Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

The computer and information sciences program at Gannon awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 68% of these degrees went to men with the other 32% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	18
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Gannon 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

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gannon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	19
Information Technology	7
Computer Programming	5
Information Science	4
Computer Science	4

Related Majors

• Communications Technologies & Support
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Engineering Technologies

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 PA, the home state for Gannon University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Computer User Support Specialists	22,790	$52,370
Computer Systems Analysts	21,910	$95,990
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860

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.