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Computer Science Schools in Connecticut

In 2020-2021, 257 students earned their CompSci degrees in CT.

In this state, Computer Science is the 49th most popular major out of a total 244 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Connecticut

CompSci majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 170
Associate Degree 58
Master’s Degree 20
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 9
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 9

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a compsci major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of compsci majors in Connecticut is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%
  • White: 44.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.6%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Connecticut

In this state, there are 32,830 people employed in jobs related to a compsci degree, compared to 2,790,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Connecticut

In this state, compsci grads earn an average of $100,340. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 10 colleges in Connecticut that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
27,215 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $22,974. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

#2

Wesleyan University

Middletown
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
3,053 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.05 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $49,408 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $28,813.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
4,155 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 31%. Graduates earn an average $39,809 after graduation.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,003 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,894 after earning their degree at this institution. This public school has an average net price of $7,201. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

#5

Connecticut College

New London
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
1,737 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Conn College grads earn an average salary of $53,562. The 1.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,420 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 31%. Graduates earn an average $29,237 after graduation.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,448 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.40%. 67% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,162. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,518 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 25%.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,160 Total Students

A typical student attending Three Rivers Community College will pay a net price of $6,644. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.80%. Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,715 Total Students

29% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,392. 89% of students get financical aid.

Computer Science Careers in CT

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title CT Job Growth CT Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 29% $100,150
Systems Software Developers 15% $98,550
Web Developers 15% $76,400
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $136,500
Computer Workers 12% $99,730
Computer Network Support Specialists 8% $79,430
Computer Science Professors 3% $87,200
Computer Programmers -4% $91,980

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to compsci.

Major Annual Graduates in CT
Computer Information Systems 722
Information Technology 74
Information Science 68
Other Computer Sciences 46
Computer Software Applications 39
Computer Programming 25
Data Processing 3
Computer Systems Networking 2

View all majors related to Computer Science

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