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Computer & Information Sciences at George Washington University

51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 27,017.

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.

GWU Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at GWU

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, GWU does offer online courses in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree

GWU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at GWU 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.

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at George Washington University.

GWU Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

33% Women

51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. The typical computer & information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at GWU since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	44
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

GWU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

31% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	49
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	73
International Students	192
Other Races/Ethnicities	34

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	243
Information Technology	227
Computer Software & Applications	106
Information Science	86
Computer Information Systems	71
Data Processing	2
Other Computer & Information Sciences	1

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & 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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Managers	19,910	$147,460
Computer Workers	18,040	$117,540
Computer User Support Specialists	4,110	$71,020
Computer and Information Systems Managers	4,020	$168,500
Computer Systems Analysts	3,630	$106,790

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 Michiel1972 under License

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