Master’s Degrees in Other Computer & Information Sciences
Education Levels of Other Computer Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 167 people earned their master's degree in other computer science. This makes it the 195th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other computer science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 1,197 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 211 |
| Associate Degree | 175 |
| Master’s Degree | 167 |
| Graduate Certificate | 167 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 66 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 17 |
Earnings of Other Computer Science Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in other computer science is $96,696. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $78,462 to a high of $104,453.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue master's degrees in other computer science. About 71.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 119 |
| Women | 48 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other computer science master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 31 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 85 |
| International Students | 10 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Most Popular Other Computer Science Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 12 colleges that offer a master’s degree in other computer science. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
Virginia Tech tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other computer science majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 201 people received their master's degree in other computer science from Virginia Tech. About 28% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their master's degree in other computer science at Virginia Tech make a median salary of 96,696.
The 6th most popular school in the country for other computer science majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of California - San Francisco. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in other computer science from UCSF. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that UCSF graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $96,696.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other computer science that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 29,534 |
| Computer Science | 22,206 |
| Information Technology | 11,160 |
| Information Science | 8,428 |
| Computer Software Applications | 3,929 |
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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