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Computer & Information Sciences at Michigan State University

Computer & Information Sciences at Michigan State University

Every computer & information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer & information sciences program at Michigan State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and has a total student population of 49,695.

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.

Michigan State Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Michigan State Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Michigan 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.

There were 17 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Michigan State

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

Michigan State Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at Michigan 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 Michigan State University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 81
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 224
International Students 65
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Michigan State Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

15% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & 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 Michigan State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 328
Information Technology 40
Information Science 7

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 MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260
Computer User Support Specialists 19,090 $50,640
Computer Systems Analysts 15,420 $83,900
Computer Workers 10,900 $76,400
Systems Software Developers 10,320 $88,560

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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