Computer & Information Sciences at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,997 students attend the school each year. Of the 93 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Harrisburg University of Science and Technology in 2021, 26 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.

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 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 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 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 Focused Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	37
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	126
Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	173
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools	255
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	397
	428
Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools	444
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	460
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	630
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	649
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	665
	681
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	694
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools	710
	757
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools	773

In 2021, 96 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. This makes it the #127 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology

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

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 92% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 8% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 96 computer and information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, about 65% were men and 35% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	92
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Harrisburg University of Science and Technology 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

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	96
Computer Information Systems	26

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Mathematics & Statistics

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 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.

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.