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General Computer Science at Grand Valley State University

If you are interested in studying General Computer Science, consider the program at Grand Valley State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Grand Valley State University is in Allendale, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 259 general computer science degrees were awarded at Grand Valley State University.

Studying Online at Grand Valley State University

Online coursework is an option at Grand Valley State University. Of 22,011 students, 1,443 (7%) studied exclusively online and 9,272 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at Grand Valley State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at Grand Valley State University are 31% women (81) and 69% men (178).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Grand Valley State University

Among the 94 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at Grand Valley State University, 20% were women (19) and 80% were men (75).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	71
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	3
Asian	6
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 18% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University, below the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Grand Valley State University

Of the 89 master’s general computer science graduates at Grand Valley State University, 36% were women (32) and 64% were men (57).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	78

Minority students account for 3% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Grand Valley State University, below the national average of 15%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Computer Science program at Grand Valley State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.