Computer & Information Sciences at Kennesaw State University

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

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and has a total student population of 41,181. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 652 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from KSU Georgia.

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.

KSU Georgia Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at KSU Georgia

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.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

KSU Georgia Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how KSU Georgia performed in these rankings.

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 computer and information sciences major at KSU Georgia 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 Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools	21
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	39
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	68
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools	69
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	436

In 2021, 193 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from KSU Georgia. This makes it the #69 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

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

KSU Georgia Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	60
Black or African American	152
Hispanic or Latino	54
White	315
International Students	28
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

KSU Georgia Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

The computer and information sciences program at KSU Georgia awarded 193 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 54% of these degrees went to men with the other 46% going to women.

In the computer and information sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	52
International Students	62
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

KSU Georgia 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

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kennesaw State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	471
Computer Science	324
Information Science	101
Computer Programming	49
Information Technology	45

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Architecture & Related Services
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies

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 GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Software Applications Developers	30,440	$105,240
Computer User Support Specialists	22,090	$53,090
Computer Workers	21,500	$90,140
Computer Systems Analysts	19,160	$91,060
Managers	14,480	$118,060

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.