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Computer Science Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 623 students earned their CompSci degrees in MI.

As a degree choice, Computer Science is the 46th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 523
Master’s Degree 67
Associate Degree 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 68.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 12.7%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Michigan

72,170 people in the state and 2,790,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to compsci.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Michigan

CompSci grads earn an average of $88,560 in the state and $96,200 nationwide.

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

101 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
6,873 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,127. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 7.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
71 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 76%. The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $16,007.

#4

Davenport University

Grand Rapids
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
6,127 Total Students

An average student at Davenport University will pay a net price of $18,264. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,703 a year.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

A typical student attending WMU will pay a net price of $20,371. In their early career, WMU grads earn an average salary of $40,533. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,812 Total Students

An average student at Lawrence Tech will pay a net price of $33,391. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.77 years.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
2,030 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $33,472.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
6,829 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years.

#9

Calvin University

Grand Rapids
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
3,307 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,573 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time.

#10

Baker College

Owosso
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
6,028 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,575. The student loan default rate of 8.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 11% are considered full time.

Computer Science Careers in MI

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 35% $90,570
Software Applications Developers 31% $87,880
Systems Software Developers 15% $88,800
Web Developers 13% $63,750
Computer and Information Research Scientists 13% $103,470
Computer and Information Systems Managers 12% $122,460
Computer Network Support Specialists 10% $57,150
Computer Workers 8% $73,650
Computer Science Professors 6% $96,920
Computer Programmers -7% $75,080

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Computer Information Systems 2,433
Information Technology 637
Information Science 493
Computer Software Applications 322
Computer Programming 306
Computer Systems Networking 189
Computer Systems Analysis 33
Other Computer Sciences 31

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