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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computer & information sciences majors, Columbia came in at #17. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia University in the City of New York handed out 363 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 351 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1,106 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from Columbia. This makes it the #7 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 22 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2021, making the school the #34 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 Columbia University in the City of New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 363 computer & information sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from Columbia. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 98 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 100 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 95 |
| Other Races | 22 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,106 computer & information sciences majors earned their master's degree from Columbia. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 103 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 94 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 839 |
| Other Races | 43 |
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 | 898 |
| Computer Information Systems | 500 |
| Information Technology | 106 |
| Information Science | 11 |
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