Computer & Information Sciences at Missouri Western State University

Every computer and 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 and information sciences program at Missouri Western State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Missouri Western is located in Saint Joseph, Missouri and approximately 4,911 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 15 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Missouri Western.

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 Western Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Missouri Western Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Missouri Western compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Missouri Western 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
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	161
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	396
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools	430
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	577

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Missouri Western. This makes it the #551 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Missouri Western

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

Missouri Western Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 computer and information sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri Western. Of these graduates, 87% were men and 13% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Missouri Western 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 Western State University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Missouri Western Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 3 computer and information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Missouri Western, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

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

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

Missouri Western 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

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Missouri Western State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Missouri Western State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	13
Computer Information Systems	3
Information Technology	2

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Communications Technologies & Support
• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 Western 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Americasroof under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.