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Computer Science at Indiana University - Northwest

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at Indiana University - Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and has a total student population of 3,801. Of the 551 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - Northwest in 2021, 13 of them were computer science majors.

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

IU Northwest Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

IU Northwest Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at IU Northwest compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at IU Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 Science Graduate Certificate Schools 11
Best Value Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 17
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 289
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 320
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 350
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 351
Best Value Computer Science Schools 395
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Earnings of IU Northwest CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at IU Northwest is $35,316. This is less than $63,247, which is the national average of all compsci majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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CompSci Student Demographics at IU Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Indiana University - Northwest.

IU Northwest Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from IU Northwest in 2020-2021, 77% were men and 23% were women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at IU Northwest are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

IU Northwest also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Software Applications Developers 9,770 $88,570
Computer Programmers 5,010 $80,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4,860 $124,490
Systems Software Developers 3,610 $90,850
Computer Workers 2,610 $79,310

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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