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General Computer Science at Northwest Missouri State University

If you are interested in studying General Computer Science, take a look at what Northwest Missouri State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northwest Missouri State University is in Maryville, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 193 general computer science degrees were awarded at Northwest Missouri State University.

Online Class Availability at Northwest Missouri State University

Online coursework is an option at Northwest Missouri State University. Among 9,152 students, 3,288 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,472 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Northwest Missouri State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at Northwest Missouri State University are 34% women (65) and 66% men (128).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Northwest Missouri State University

Among the 35 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at Northwest Missouri State University, 20% were women (7) and 80% were men (28).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest Missouri State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	26
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 9% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest Missouri State University, lower than the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Northwest Missouri State University

Of the 158 master’s general computer science graduates at Northwest Missouri State University, 37% were women (58) and 63% were men (100).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Northwest Missouri State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	157

Minority students account for 1% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Northwest Missouri State University, below the national average of 15%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Science program at Northwest Missouri State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667
Digital Forensics Analysts	$119,226

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.