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Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Idaho

In 2020-2021, 985 students earned their Computer & Information Sciences degrees in ID.

As a degree choice, Computer & Information Sciences is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer & Information Sciences Majors in Idaho

Computer & Information Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 520
Associate Degree 256
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 126
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 126
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 40
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 40
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 40
Master’s Degree 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 14
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 4

Gender Distribution

In Idaho, a computer and information sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer and information sciences majors in Idaho is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.4%
  • White: 66.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 14.0%
  • Other Races: 9.6%
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Jobs for Computer & Information Sciences Grads in Idaho

In this state, there are 18,730 people employed in jobs related to a computer and information sciences degree, compared to 5,610,640 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer & Information Sciences Jobs in Idaho

A typical salary for a computer and information sciences grad in the state is $76,040, compared to a typical salary of $92,030 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Idaho that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

379 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
44,481 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.96 years to complete their degree at BYU - I. In their early career, BYU - I grads earn an average salary of $35,805.

140 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
24,069 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,200 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,682. The full-time teacher rate is 38%. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
10,791 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,320 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at U of I.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
11,766 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,410. 95% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, ISU grads earn an average salary of $34,482.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
3,856 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years. In their early career, Lewis - Clark State College grads earn an average salary of $34,872. The student loan default rate of 9.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

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North Idaho College

Coeur d'Alene
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,737 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 8.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,321 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $30,579 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,803 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.30%. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,941 after earning their degree at this institution.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
2,109 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 2.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate.

Computer & Information Sciences Careers in ID

Some of the careers computer and information sciences majors go into include:

Job Title ID Job Growth ID Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 33% $129,400
Software Applications Developers 30% $83,510
Information Security Analysts 29% $80,610
Web Developers 22% $52,370
Multimedia Artists and Animators 18% $68,580
Computer and Information Systems Managers 16% $93,080
Database Administrators 16% $64,160
Computer User Support Specialists 15% $44,730
Graphic Designers 14% $39,090
Managers 13% $79,330
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 12% $65,040
Computer Workers 11% $78,090
Computer Science Professors 11% $95,970
Computer Systems Analysts 7% $77,490
Computer Network Support Specialists 3% $44,360
Computer Network Architects 3% $0
Computer Programmers -5% $69,260
Data Entry Keyers -16% $31,380
Computer Operators -23% $44,560
Word Processors and Typists -38% $29,170

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to computer and information sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in ID
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 891
Engineering 877
Engineering Technologies 422
Agriculture 324
Natural Resources & Conservation 289
Physical Sciences 208
Mathematics & Statistics 148
Architecture/Urban Planning 104

View all majors related to Computer & Information Sciences

View Nationwide Computer & Information Sciences Report

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