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Computer Science at Towson University

Computer Science at Towson University

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Towson University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and approximately 21,917 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Towson Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Towson Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at Towson is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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.

Computer Science Student Demographics at Towson

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Towson University.

Towson Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 53
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 82
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Towson Computer Science Master’s Program

32% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 32% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Systems Software Developers 15,430 $119,860
Computer Workers 13,720 $113,330
Software Applications Developers 12,780 $108,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10,590 $154,870
Computer Network Support Specialists 8,130 $73,360

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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