Computer & Information Sciences at Rowan University

If you are interested in studying computer and information sciences, you may want to check out the program at Rowan University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and approximately 19,678 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 292 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Rowan.

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.

Rowan Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Rowan Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Rowan 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 Rowan 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 Value Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools	58
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools	117
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Basic Certificate Schools	188
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	300

In 2021, 67 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Rowan. This makes it the #169 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Rowan

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Rowan University.

Rowan Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 292 computer and information sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Rowan, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Rowan 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 Rowan University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	36
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	179
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

Rowan Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 67 students who earned a master's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Rowan in 2020-2021, 81% were men and 19% were women.

Of the students who received a computer and information sciences master's degree from Rowan, 52% 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 Rowan University with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	35
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Rowan 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rowan University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	157
Computer Programming	139
Computer Science	37
Computer Software & Applications	27

Related Majors

• Engineering Technologies
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Communications Technologies & Support

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 NJ, the home state for Rowan University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Software Applications Developers	46,930	$107,640
Managers	18,370	$138,820
Computer and Information Systems Managers	14,280	$176,690
Computer User Support Specialists	13,910	$65,260
Computer Systems Analysts	13,710	$107,540

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 Wasted Time R under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.