Computer Science at Radford University

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at Radford University stacks up to those at other schools.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and approximately 10,695 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students received a bachelor's degree in compsci from Radford.

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.

Radford Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Radford Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks compsci programs across the country. The following shows how Radford performed in these rankings.

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 compsci major at Radford is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	141
Best Computer Science Schools	215
	293
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	329

Earnings of Radford CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Radford is $58,548. This is less than $63,247, which is the national average of all compsci majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

CompSci Student Demographics at Radford

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Radford University.

Radford Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 50 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in compsci from Radford in 2021, 88% were men and 12% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Radford also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Information Technology
• Computer Software & Applications
• Information Science

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270
Information Security Analysts	14,180	$111,780
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,450	$173,290

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 Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.