The Computer & Information Sciences Major at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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Computer & Information Sciences at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 students attend the school each year.

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.

IUPUI Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at IUPUI

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.

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

IUPUI Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at IUPUI 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.

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #97 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at IUPUI

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

IUPUI Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

16% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 84% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at IUPUI 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	30
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	143
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

IUPUI Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

37% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	70
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	251
Computer Science	87

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Computer User Support Specialists	10,270	$46,990
Software Applications Developers	9,770	$88,570
Computer Systems Analysts	9,760	$79,750
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	6,710	$75,500

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
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