Computer & Information Sciences at Southern University at New Orleans

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 Southern University at New Orleans stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNO is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 2,264 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from SUNO.

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.

SUNO Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

SUNO Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at SUNO 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 SUNO 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	132
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	427
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	641
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Schools	688
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	993
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	1,434

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from SUNO. This makes it the #428 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at SUNO

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

SUNO Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 9 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from SUNO in 2020-2021, 67% were men and 33% 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 SUNO since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 52% 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 at New Orleans with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNO Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

The computer and information sciences program at SUNO awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.

In the computer and information sciences master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 91% of degree recipients. That is 54% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNO 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern University at New Orleans. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Science	20

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 at New Orleans.

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
• Image Credit: By Augustus06 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.