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Computer & Information Sciences at Rhode Island College

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Computer & Information Sciences at Rhode Island College

Every computer and information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information sciences program at Rhode Island College stacks up to those at other schools.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a total student population of 7,072. In 2021, 39 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from RIC.

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.

RIC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

RIC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

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 computer and information sciences major at RIC 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
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 720

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

26% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 74% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 26% went to women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at RIC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% 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 Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

RIC 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

If you plan to be a computer and 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 Rhode Island College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 39

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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Software Applications Developers 1,840 $96,850
Computer Systems Analysts 1,810 $99,470
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 1,800 $90,600
Computer Workers 1,410 $81,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,270 $146,550

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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