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CompSci in Iowa

CompSci Schools in Iowa

794 students earned CompSci degrees in Iowa in the 2022-2023 year.

A CompSci major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of CompSci Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 415
Master’s Degree 363
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 16
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 16

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 4.8%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 31.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 51.3%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for CompSci Grads in Iowa

21,990 people in the state and 2,790,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to compsci.

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Wages for CompSci Jobs in Iowa

A typical salary for a compsci grad in the state is $83,030, compared to a typical salary of $96,200 nationwide.

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

294 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,015 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 95%.

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142 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at Iowa State. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid.

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University of Iowa

Iowa City
114 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time.

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Grinnell College

Grinnell
54 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
1,493 Total Students

The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Grinnell. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

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48 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#6

Cornell College

Mount Vernon
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,002 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It takes the average student 4.01 years to graduate.

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Luther College

Decorah
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
1,802 Total Students

74% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $26,138. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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#8

Coe College

Cedar Rapids
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
1,394 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,673. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,003 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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Loras College

Dubuque
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,404 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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CompSci Careers in IA

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Web Developers 18% $52,170
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $123,450
Computer Workers 13% $74,810
Computer Network Support Specialists 13% $54,040
Computer Programmers -3% $78,630

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Computer Information Systems 490
Information Technology 182
Computer Programming 130
Computer Software Applications 71
Computer Systems Networking 60
Information Science 19
Data Processing 3
Computer Systems Analysis 3

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