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Total Degrees
Awarded in 2022

1,770

growing 0.855%

Median In-State
Public Tuition

$7,914

growing 10.1%

Median Out-of-State
Private Tuition

$47,636

growing 14.6%

Average Wage

$119,385

growing 9.1%

People in Workforce

2.32M

growing 5.13%

Average Employee Age

40.6

declining 0.163%

About

In 2023, the locations with the highest concentration of Other Computer Service Studies degree recipients are West Lafayette, IN, Blacksburg, VA, and Syracuse, NY. In 2022, the locations with a relatively high number of Other Computer Service Studies degree recipients are North Charleston, SC, West Lafayette, IN, and Sioux Falls, SD. The most common degree awarded to students studying Other Computer Service Studies is a certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years.

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Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Institutions

Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in Other Computer Service Studies and the types of students that study this field. Purdue University Global awards the most degrees in Other Computer Service Studies in the US, but South Florida Institute of Technology and University of New Hampshire at Manchester have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Computer Service Studies.

Tuition costs for Other Computer Service Studies majors are, on average, $7,914 for in-state public colleges, and $47,636 for out of state private colleges.

The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers Other Computer Service Studies programs are Public, 2-year institutions (38 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Public, 4-year or above (1,314 completions).

Institutions

Institution with the Most Degrees Awarded in Other Computer Service Studies (2023)

Purdue University Global
835 degrees awarded
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
166 degrees awarded
Syracuse University
102 degrees awarded

The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in Other Computer Service Studies, is Public, 4-year or above (1,314 completions in 2023).

The following chart shows the share of universities that offer Other Computer Service Studies programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.

Tuition Costs for Common Institutions

$7,914

Median In-State Public

$47,636

Median Out of State Private

Purdue University Global has the most Other Computer Service Studies degree recipients, with 835 degrees awarded in 2023.

The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in Other Computer Service Studies.

Specialized Colleges

Highest Concentration Institution

South Florida Institute of Technology
7.65%
University of New Hampshire at Manchester
7.53%
Southeast Technical College
6.71%

Out of all institutions that offer Other Computer Service Studies programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, South Florida Institute of Technology has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in Other Computer Service Studies, with 7.65%.

Degrees Awarded by County

Counties with the Most Degrees Awarded in Other Computer Service Studies

Tippecanoe County, IN
835 degrees awarded
Montgomery County, VA
166 degrees awarded
Onondaga County, NY
102 degrees awarded

This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in Other Computer Service Studies by year.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services graduates and on wages and locations for those in the field.

The average salary for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors is $119,385 and the most common occupations are Software developers, Computer occupations, all other, and Computer & information systems managers.

The industry that employs the most Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors is Computer Systems Design, though the highest paying industry, by average wage, is Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals.

Yearly Income for Common Jobs

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

$119,385

Average Wage in Workforce

± $1,663

9.1%

1 Year Growth

± 1.81%

This chart shows the average annual salaries of the most common occupations for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors.

Highest Paying Locations

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

Highest Paying Pumas

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors.

Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

The most common occupations Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors, by number of employees, are Software developers, Computer occupations, all other, and Computer & information systems managers.

Most Specialized

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

Compared to other majors, there are an unusually high number of Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors working as Computer and information research scientists, Software developers, and Computer programmers.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

The highest paid occupations by median income for Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Architectural & engineering managers.

Occupations by Share

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

2.32M

2022 Workforce

± 37,099

5.13%

1 Year Growth

± 2.18%

The number of Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 5.13%, from 2.21M in 2021 to 2.32M in 2022.

The largest single share of Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services graduates go on to work as Software developers (23.2%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services by share of the total number of graduates.

Most Common

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

The most common industries that employ Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors, by number of employees, are Computer Systems Design, Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges, and Management, scientific & technical consulting services.

Highest Paid

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

The highest paying industries of Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors, by average wage, are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals, Pottery, ceramics, & plumbing fixture manufacturing , and Other consumer goods rental.

Industries by Share

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

2.32M

2022 Workforce

± 37,099

5.13%

1 Year Growth

± 2.18%

The number of Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 5.13%, from 2.21M in 2021 to 2.32M in 2022.

The industry which employs the most Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services graduates by share is Computer Systems Design, followed by Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges. This visualization shows the industries that hire those who major in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

Specialty Locations

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

PUMAS with a relatively high number of Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors

This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services majors.

Diversity

Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services in the United States.

The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services is 40.6.

The most common degree type these workers hold is a Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years. Male employees are more likely to hold Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services degrees, and White students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (980 students).

Workforce Age

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

40.6

Average Age in 2022

± 0.185 Years

0.163%

1 Year Change

± 0.646%

This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services. The most common ages of employees with this major are 39 and 40 years old, which represent 3.3% and 3.28% of the population, respectively.

Degrees Awarded

The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in Other Computer Service Studies are Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years, Bachelors Degree, and Associates Degree.

Workforce Degrees

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

The most common degree types held by the working population in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services are Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree, and Doctorate degree.

Sex Imbalance for Common Institutions

Male (71.2%)

Most Common Sex with a Degree in this Field

This chart shows the granted degrees by sex at the 5 institutions that graduate the most students in Other Computer Service Studies.

Race & Ethnicity by Degrees Awarded

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
980 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
332 degrees awarded
Black or African American
275 degrees awarded

This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in Other Computer Service Studies for each race & ethnicity. White students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Race/Ethnicity and Sex Combination

White Male
66 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
51 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
20 degrees awarded

This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of Bachelors Degree recipients in Other Computer Service Studies.

White Male students, who earn most of the degrees in this field, are the most common combination of race/ethnicity and sex.

Global Diversity

The closest comparable data for the 4 Digit Course Other Computer Service Studies is from the 2 Digit Course Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services.

Most Common Countries of Origin

India
261,364 degree recipients
China
67,340 degree recipients
Philippines
27,807 degree recipients

High Relative Number of Students

India
5.04 times more than expected
Libya
3.45 times more than expected
United Arab Emirates
2.8 times more than expected

There are a relatively high number of people that were born in India that hold Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services degrees (5.04 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (261,364 degree recipients).

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