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Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nebraska

1,613 Computer & Information Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Computer & Information Sciences is the 5th most popular major out of a total 36 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer & Information Sciences Majors in Nebraska

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 833
Master’s Degree 282
Associate Degree 248
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 110
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 110
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 108
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 108
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 108
Post-Master’s Certificate 23
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 23
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 9
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 9

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, 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 Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 5.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
  • White: 58.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.9%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Computer & Information Sciences Grads in Nebraska

There are 37,070 people in the state and 5,610,640 people in the nation working in computer and information sciences jobs.

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Wages for Computer & Information Sciences Jobs in Nebraska

Computer & Information Sciences grads earn an average of $78,620 in the state and $92,030 nationwide.

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

626 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,059 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.62 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,288.

286 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,892 Total Students

88% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 51% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average.

144 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
25,108 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.42 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,244 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 67% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,315. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,328 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,190. 54% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
4,202 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate. In their early career, WSC grads earn an average salary of $36,616. The student loan default rate is 2.80% which is lower than average.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,974 Total Students

In their early career, Central Community College grads earn an average salary of $31,468. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,069. 54% of the teachers are full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,225 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,099.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,625 Total Students

In their early career, WNCC grads earn an average salary of $29,814. 100% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,958.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,105 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 5.00% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

Computer & Information Sciences Careers in NE

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

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 50% $87,190
Information Security Analysts 38% $82,620
Software Applications Developers 31% $87,110
Systems Software Developers 18% $94,260
Web Developers 16% $53,990
Database Administrators 14% $83,690
Computer Workers 14% $85,600
Computer User Support Specialists 14% $47,050
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $116,700
Computer Network Support Specialists 12% $52,320
Computer Network Architects 11% $101,850
Managers 11% $96,360
Computer Systems Analysts 10% $76,340
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 10% $76,450
Multimedia Artists and Animators 9% $46,310
Graphic Designers 9% $45,090
Computer Science Professors 5% $79,310
Computer Programmers -3% $74,920
Data Entry Keyers -17% $29,350
Computer Operators -18% $44,000
Word Processors and Typists -33% $33,540

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

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,201
Agriculture 847
Engineering 699
Engineering Technologies 296
Mathematics & Statistics 236
Physical Sciences 229
Natural Resources & Conservation 196
Architecture/Urban Planning 138

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