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The bachelor's program at Capella University was ranked #239 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer & information sciences list. It is also ranked #11 in Minnesota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Capella University handed out 237 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 217 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 120 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from Capella University. This makes it the #104 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 93 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Capella University.
Of the 237 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in computer & information sciences from Capella University in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Capella University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 51% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 54 |
Of the 120 computer & information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Capella University, about 61% were men and 39% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 25 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 297 |
| Computer Information Systems | 121 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 27 |
| Computer Programming | 20 |
| Data Processing | 14 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 2 |
