by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CWU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #20 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CWU among the top schools in the country for computer & information sciences, placing at #683 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 683 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Washington | 30 of 39 |
Here is each degree level offered in computer & information sciences at CWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 206 |
| Master’s | 50 |
This computer & information sciences field at CWU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 180 |
| Computer Science | 76 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Central Washington University conferred 206 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
CWU ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #20 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CWU earn a median of $72,446 a year. This is above $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CWU, computer & information sciences students accumulate a median of $21,938 in student loans. This is lower than $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 31 |
Graduate study is also available at CWU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 50 |
