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Computer & Information Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield

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

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 23,505. Of the 3,641 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University - Springfield in 2021, 167 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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 State 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

Missouri State Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Missouri State 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 Missouri 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.

Ranking Type Rank
127
584

In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Missouri State. This makes it the #257 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Missouri State

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

Missouri State Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 167 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Missouri State in 2020-2021, 87% were men and 13% were women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Missouri 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 135
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Missouri State Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

32% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 34 students who graduated with a master’s in computer and information sciences from Missouri State in 2021, 68% were men and 32% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Missouri State 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

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Missouri State University - Springfield. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 94
Computer Information Systems 87
Information Technology 18
Computer Systems Analysis 5

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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

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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