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Computer & Information Sciences at Missouri Southern State University

Computer & Information Sciences at Missouri Southern State University

If you are interested in studying computer & information sciences, you may want to check out the program at Missouri Southern State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Missouri Southern is located in Joplin, Missouri and has a total student population of 5,045.

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.

Missouri Southern Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Missouri Southern Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Missouri Southern 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.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Missouri Southern

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

Missouri Southern Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

18% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 82% of computer & information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in computer & information sciences at Missouri Southern are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Missouri Southern Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

5% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 95% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at Missouri Southern 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 Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Missouri Southern State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Programming 27
Computer Information Systems 19

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 MO, the home state for Missouri Southern State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Software Applications Developers 15,380 $93,880
Computer User Support Specialists 13,140 $47,600
Computer Systems Analysts 12,570 $83,720
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 7,620 $82,160
Computer Workers 7,010 $82,610

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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