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Computer Science Schools in Missouri

1,399 CompSci students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Computer Science is the 11th most popular major out of a total 291 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 671
Bachelor’s Degree 670
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 37
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 37
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 37
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 6.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 33.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 52.4%
  • Other Races: 2.6%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Missouri

There are 52,540 people in the state and 2,790,990 people in the nation working in compsci jobs.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Missouri

In this state, compsci grads earn an average of $88,260. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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

379 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,058. The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UCM. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

280 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,449 Total Students

54% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

219 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,147 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $43,346 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
7,267 Total Students

The 5.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.41 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $12,925.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,811 a year. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Missouri State.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
13,874 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,078 after earning their degree at this institution. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
4,655 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 90%. The average student takes 4.23 years to complete their degree at Truman State. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

#8

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
12,229 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $25,039. Graduates earn an average $53,847 after graduation. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Webster University

Saint Louis
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,197 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. 98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Webster grads earn an average salary of $38,977.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,429 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,713 after earning their degree at this institution. An average student at CMU CGES will pay a net price of $13,505. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Computer Science Careers in MO

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 42% $86,460
Software Applications Developers 40% $91,820
Computer and Information Research Scientists 33% $91,370
Web Developers 21% $61,540
Systems Software Developers 19% $93,870
Computer and Information Systems Managers 18% $125,790
Computer Workers 15% $83,720
Computer Science Professors 13% $76,790
Computer Network Support Specialists 9% $50,980
Computer Programmers -3% $76,140

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Computer Information Systems 1,395
Computer Programming 270
Information Technology 266
Computer Systems Networking 108
Information Science 90
Computer Software Applications 62
Computer Systems Analysis 55
Data Processing 1

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