Computer & Information Sciences at Southern University and A & M College

If you plan to study computer and information sciences, take a look at what Southern University and A & M College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern University and A & M College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 6,917 students attend the school each year. Of the 726 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Southern University and A & M College in 2021, 25 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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.

Southern University and A & M College Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Southern University and A & M College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Southern University and A & M College 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 computer and information sciences major at Southern University and A & M College 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
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	183
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	309
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	381
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	430
	445
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools	669
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	871

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Southern University and A & M College. This makes it the #310 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Southern University and A & M College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Southern University and A & M College.

Southern University and A & M College Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 25 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Southern University and A & M College in 2020-2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Southern University and A & M College since its program graduates 27% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 59% 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 Southern University and A & M College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	24
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Southern University and A & M College Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of computer and information sciences master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

In the computer and information sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 63% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern University and A & M College with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Southern University and A & M College 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

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Southern University and A & M College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern University and A & M College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	49

Related Majors

• Physical Sciences
• Engineering Technologies
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Agriculture & Agriculture Operations

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 LA, the home state for Southern University and A & M College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Managers	9,790	$87,080
Computer Workers	4,050	$66,600
Computer User Support Specialists	3,480	$47,570
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,540	$68,380
Computer Programmers	2,150	$77,450

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.