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Computer Science at Washington State University

Computer Science at Washington State University

What traits are you looking for in a computer science school? To help you decide if Washington State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer science program.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159.

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

Wazzu Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Wazzu Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at Wazzu is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer science, making the school the #42 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer Science Student Demographics at Wazzu

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Washington State University.

Wazzu Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

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About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at Wazzu 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 Washington State University with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 106
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 31

Wazzu Computer Science Master’s Program

25% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a master's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 27
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Software Applications Developers 53,860 $131,790
Systems Software Developers 16,130 $121,250
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13,690 $159,290
Computer Workers 13,100 $91,620
Computer Programmers 9,670 $126,920

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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