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General Computer Science at University of South Carolina-Columbia

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Computer Science, consider the program at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of South Carolina-Columbia sits in Columbia, SC.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 general computer science degrees were awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Online Class Availability at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Online coursework is an option at University of South Carolina-Columbia. Among 38,532 students, 3,519 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 21,675 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia are 48% women (10) and 52% men (11).

General Computer Science Master’s Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Of the 14 master’s general computer science degrees awarded at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 7% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, below the national average of 12%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at University of South Carolina-Columbia

Of the 7 doctoral general computer science graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia, 29% were women (2) and 71% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Minority students account for 14% of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at University of South Carolina-Columbia, above the national average of 13%.*

*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 University of South Carolina-Columbia go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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

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