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General Computer & Information Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

General Computer & Information Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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

MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and approximately 11,254 students attend the school each year.

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

MIT General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

MIT General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

There were 15 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at MIT

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

MIT General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

27% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Computer and 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 MA, the home state for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,820 $156,620
Computer Systems Analysts 14,790 $94,510
Computer Workers 11,190 $92,110
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 8,880 $91,470
Computer Network Architects 6,000 $121,700

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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