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Computer & Information Sciences at New York Institute of Technology

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Computer & Information Sciences at New York Institute of Technology

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if New York Institute of Technology is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

NYIT is located in Old Westbury, New York and approximately 6,851 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 156 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from NYIT.

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.

NYIT Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NYIT

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NYIT does offer online courses in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels:

NYIT Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

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 NYIT 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
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 92
131
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 192
467
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 538
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 643
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 685

In 2021, 135 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from NYIT. This makes it the #93 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #193 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at NYIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at New York Institute of Technology.

NYIT Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 156 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from NYIT in 2020-2021, 74% were men and 26% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and 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 York Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 37
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 39
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

NYIT Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

40% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The computer and information sciences program at NYIT awarded 135 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a master's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 7
International Students 85
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

NYIT 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 New York Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 222
Computer Software & Applications 44
Information Technology 35

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 NY, the home state for New York Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Computer User Support Specialists 45,190 $60,160
Computer Systems Analysts 44,030 $106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,070 $190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 25,940 $94,940

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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