Computer & Information Sciences at University of South Dakota

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every computer & 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 & information sciences program at University of South Dakota stacks up to those at other schools.

USD is located in Vermillion, South Dakota and has a total student population of 9,459.

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.

USD Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Computer & Information Sciences (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

USD Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at USD 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.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at USD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of South Dakota.

USD Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at USD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USD Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

27% Women

2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer & information sciences concentations are available at University of South Dakota. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of South Dakota. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	16

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & 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 SD, the home state for University of South Dakota.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,770	$62,420
Computer User Support Specialists	1,200	$38,860
Software Applications Developers	1,010	$75,000
Computer Systems Analysts	760	$75,810
Computer Network Support Specialists	750	$48,080

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
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