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Computer & Information Sciences at Wellesley College

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Computer & Information Sciences at Wellesley College

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

Wellesley is located in Wellesley, Massachusetts and approximately 2,280 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Wellesley.

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.

Wellesley Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Wellesley Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Wellesley 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 Wellesley 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
14
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 19
Most Focused Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 79
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 363
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 365
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools 505
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools 726

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Wellesley

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

Wellesley Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Wellesley. About 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Wellesley since its program graduates 75% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 Wellesley College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 15
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Wellesley also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

If you plan to be a computer and information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wellesley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 44
Computer Software & Applications 22

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 MA, the home state for Wellesley College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers 29,110 $109,130
Systems Software Developers 25,540 $117,760
Computer User Support Specialists 19,360 $63,860
Computer and Information Systems Managers 17,820 $156,620
Computer Systems Analysts 14,790 $94,510

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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