Computer & Information Sciences at Vanderbilt University

37% 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 Vanderbilt University stacks up to those at other schools.

Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,537.

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.

Vanderbilt Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Vanderbilt Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at Vanderbilt 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.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Vanderbilt

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

Vanderbilt Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

31% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women. The typical computer & information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at Vanderbilt since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	52
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	67
International Students	46
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Vanderbilt Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

19% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 81% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	33
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Vanderbilt University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	229

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 TN, the home state for Vanderbilt University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Managers	14,480	$83,010
Computer Systems Analysts	9,520	$77,330
Computer User Support Specialists	9,160	$49,340
Software Applications Developers	5,870	$87,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,610	$118,660

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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