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Computer & Information Sciences at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

Computer & Information Sciences at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a computer & information sciences school? To help you decide if New Mexico State University - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer & information sciences program.

NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and approximately 14,227 students attend the school each year.

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.

NMSU Main Campus Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NMSU Main Campus

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NMSU Main Campus does offer online courses in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

NMSU Main Campus Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at NMSU Main Campus 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 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #132 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at NMSU Main Campus

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

NMSU Main Campus Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 56
White 22
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

NMSU Main Campus Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

37% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 13
International Students 13
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Mexico State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 122
Computer Science 3

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 NM, the home state for New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Managers 2,850 $96,490
Computer User Support Specialists 2,250 $43,190
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,820 $76,700
Systems Software Developers 1,690 $94,690
Computer Systems Analysts 1,670 $84,660

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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