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Computer & Information Sciences at Illinois State University

Computer & Information Sciences at Illinois State University

If you plan to study computer & information sciences, take a look at what Illinois State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Illinois State is located in Normal, Illinois and has a total student population of 20,720.

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.

Illinois State Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Illinois State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

Illinois State Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Illinois State 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.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Illinois State

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

Illinois State Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

11% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at Illinois State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 144
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Illinois State Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

39% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 37
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology 69
Computer Information Systems 67
Computer Science 50
Computer Software & Applications 8
Computer Systems Networking 7
Computer Systems Analysis 5

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 IL, the home state for Illinois State University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers 30,500 $96,610
Computer Systems Analysts 28,130 $89,370
Computer User Support Specialists 24,920 $53,020
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,770 $143,900
Systems Software Developers 17,130 $108,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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