Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer Systems Networking
Education Levels of Networking Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,055 people earned their bachelor's degree in networking. This earns it the #153 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in networking at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5,120 |
| Basic Certificate | 4,058 |
| Associate Degree | 2,733 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,055 |
| Master’s Degree | 593 |
| Graduate Certificate | 172 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Networking Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in networking is $60,540. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $51,416 to a high of $61,788.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in networking is $10,949. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $10,949 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $10,949.
The median monthly payment of a networking graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $130.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in networking. About 87.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 927 |
| Women | 128 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of networking bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 104 |
| Black or African American | 124 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 159 |
| White | 563 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 96 |
Most Popular Networking Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 78 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in networking. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for networking students seekinga bachelor's degree is Western Governors University. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,302 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 236 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from WGU. Of these students, 8% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that WGU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in networking. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 116 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from UNC Greensboro. Of these students, 28% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in networking at University of North Carolina at Greensboro make a median salary of 60,540.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Utah Valley University. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,152 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from UVU. Of these students, 7% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Utah Valley University networking graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,540.
DeVry University - Illinois is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in networking. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from DeVry University - Illinois. About 13% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in networking at DeVry University - Illinois make a median salary of 60,540.
Kean University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in networking. Each year, around 14,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,793 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from Kean. About 22% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Kean University networking graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,540.
Florida State College at Jacksonville is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in networking. Each year, around 22,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from FSCJ. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 24% were women. Data shows that FSCJ graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
The 7th most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is National University College. Roughly 25,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,314 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,314 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from National University College. Of these students, 10% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that National University College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
The 7th most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 53 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from UMN Twin Cities. About 12% of this group were women, and 74% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities networking graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,540.
The 9th most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Akron Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,399 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,325 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 39 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from University of Akron Main Campus. Data shows that University of Akron Main Campus graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
The 10th most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Stevenson University. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,940 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,460 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from Stevenson. About 28% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Stevenson graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
DePaul University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in networking. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,379 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,135 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from DePaul. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 5% were women. Data shows that DePaul graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
Wentworth Institute of Technology is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in networking. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $42,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from WIT. Of these students, 10% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that WIT graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
Davenport University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in networking. Roughly 6,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,272 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from Davenport University. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 4% were women. Davenport University networking graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,540.
DeVry University - California comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in networking. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from DeVry University - California. Data shows that DeVry University - California graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
University of Wisconsin - Stout is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in networking. Each year, around 7,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,330 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,668 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from UW - Stout. About 8% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in networking at University of Wisconsin - Stout make a median salary of 60,540.
University of Minnesota - Duluth is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in networking. Each year, around 10,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,116 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from UMN Duluth. Of these students, 21% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that UMN Duluth graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $60,540.
The 17th most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania College of Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,450 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from Penn College. Pennsylvania College of Technology networking graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,540.
Ohio University - Athens Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in networking. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from OHIO Athens. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in networking at Ohio University - Athens Campus make a median salary of 60,540.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in networking. Roughly 20,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $22,936 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their bachelor's degree in networking from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. Of these students, 13% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale networking graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $60,540.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 44,489 |
| Computer Science | 43,697 |
| Information Technology | 11,682 |
| Information Science | 9,632 |
| Computer Software Applications | 4,223 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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