General Computer & Information Sciences at Virginia Tech

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Virginia Tech is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and has a total student population of 37,024.

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

Virginia Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Virginia Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Virginia Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 33 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Virginia Tech

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

Virginia Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer and information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	176
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	189
International Students	69
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

Virginia Tech General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer and 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 Virginia Tech with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	42
International Students	218
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That Computer and 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 VA, the home state for Virginia Tech.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Computer Systems Analysts	26,800	$102,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,520	$93,860
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,450	$173,290
Computer Network Architects	9,700	$123,050

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 Eric T Gunther under License

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