Computer & Information Sciences at University of the Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and approximately 19,110 students attend the school each year. Of the 799 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the Cumberlands in 2021, 47 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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.

Cumberlands Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Cumberlands

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cumberlands offers distance education options for computer and information sciences at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Cumberlands Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Cumberlands performed in these rankings.

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 Cumberlands 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 Schools	78
Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools	101
Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools	285
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools	536
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools	1,037
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,082

In 2021, 904 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Cumberlands. This makes it the #10 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #88 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands Computer & Information Sciences Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer and information sciences associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Cumberlands Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 computer and information sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cumberlands. Of these graduates, 81% were men and 19% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

Cumberlands Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 904 students earned a master's degree in computer and information sciences from Cumberlands. About 27% of these graduates were women and the other 73% were men.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	576
Other Races/Ethnicities	307

Cumberlands also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 9 students 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 University of the Cumberlands. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	533
Information Technology	442

Related Majors

• Engineering
• Physical Sciences
• 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 KY, the home state for University of the Cumberlands.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Computer User Support Specialists	6,180	$48,700
Software Applications Developers	5,700	$86,300
Computer Systems Analysts	4,310	$71,500
Managers	3,260	$92,630
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	3,190	$64,320

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 Ichabod under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.