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Computer & Information Sciences at George Washington University

175 Bachelor's Degrees
477 Master's Degrees
15 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how GWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in computer & information sciences.

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Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available at GWU

GWU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

GWU is in the top 10% of the country for computer & information sciences. More specifically it was ranked #49 out of 830 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in District of Columbia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 12
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 14
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 22
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 23
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 29
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 31
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 34
Best Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 45
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 47
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 49
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 53
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 60
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 62
Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 68
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 70
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 72
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 77
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 79
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 83
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 116
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 130
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 138
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 140
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 169
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 171
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 185
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 193
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 199
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 207
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 279
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 289
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 479
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 483
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 583
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 589
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 604
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 632

Popularity of Computer & Information Sciences at GWU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 175 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 174 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 477 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from GWU. This makes it the #17 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 15 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2021, making the school the #57 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

Computer & Information Sciences Student Diversity at GWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at George Washington University.

GWU Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 175 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences from GWU. About 63% were men and 37% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 43
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 69
Non-Resident Aliens 16
Other Races 15

GWU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

The computer & information sciences program at GWU awarded 477 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 70% of these degrees went to men with the other 30% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 35
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 105
Non-Resident Aliens 256
Other Races 40

Computer & Information Sciences Majors

Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 243
Information Technology 227
Computer Software & Applications 106
Information Science 86
Computer Information Systems 71
Data Processing 2
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1

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