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General Computer Science at Southern University and A & M College

If you plan to study General Computer Science, consider the program at Southern University and A & M College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern University and A & M College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 96 general computer science degrees were awarded at Southern University and A & M College.

Studying Online at Southern University and A & M College

Online coursework is an option at Southern University and A & M College. Of 8,279 students, 379 (5%) studied exclusively online and 3,466 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Southern University and A & M College, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at Southern University and A & M College are 33% women (32) and 67% men (64).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Southern University and A & M College

Of the 20 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at Southern University and A & M College, 25% were women (5) and 75% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern University and A & M College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	19
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 100% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern University and A & M College, higher than the national average of 47%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Southern University and A & M College

Among the 76 master’s general computer science graduates at Southern University and A & M College, 36% were women (27) and 64% were men (49).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Southern University and A & M College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	72

Minority students account for 99% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Southern University and A & M College, higher than the national average of 12%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Graduates of the General Computer Science program at Southern University and A & M College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655
Blockchain Engineers	$123,667

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.