Computer Science at Northern Kentucky University
If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at Northern Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.NKU is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky and has a total student population of 16,211.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.
NKU Computer Science Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science
NKU Computer Science Rankings
Computer Science Student Demographics at NKU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Northern Kentucky University.
NKU Computer Science Master’s Program
Of the students who received a computer science master's degree from NKU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master's in computer science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Northern Kentucky University.
Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 5,700 | $86,300 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,800 | $119,470 |
Computer Workers | 2,500 | $79,420 |
Systems Software Developers | 2,300 | $84,300 |
Computer Network Support Specialists | 1,510 | $57,890 |
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 Samvscat under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.