General Computer & Information Sciences at George Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and 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 and information sciences program.

GWU is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 27,017 students attend the school each year.

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

GWU General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at GWU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? GWU offers distance education options for computer and information sciences at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

GWU General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at GWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at GWU

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

GWU General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to 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 GWU since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% 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 George Washington University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Artificial Intelligence
• Information Technology

Careers That Computer and 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 DC, the home state for George Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Computer Workers	18,040	$117,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers	4,020	$168,500
Computer Systems Analysts	3,630	$106,790
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,960	$99,920
Computer Network Architects	1,010	$123,200

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.