Computer & Information Sciences at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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

SRU is located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania and approximately 8,860 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from SRU.

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.

SRU Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at SRU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SRU does offer online courses in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

SRU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at SRU 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
	368
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	456
	653

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from SRU. This makes it the #501 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at SRU

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

SRU Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 computer and information sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from SRU. Of these graduates, 82% were men and 18% were women.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at SRU 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	66
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

SRU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in computer and information sciences from SRU in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a computer and information sciences master's degree from SRU, 83% 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania with a master's in computer and information sciences.

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

SRU 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

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	61
Information Science	12
Information Technology	9

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Mathematics & Statistics

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 PA, the home state for Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Software Applications Developers	28,260	$96,370
Computer User Support Specialists	22,790	$52,370
Computer Systems Analysts	21,910	$95,990
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860

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 Blackngold29 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.