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General Computer & Information Sciences at Florida Atlantic University

135 Bachelor's Degrees
51 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how FAU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in computer and information sciences.

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General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available at FAU

FAU Computer and Information Sciences Rankings

The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer and information sciences list. It is also ranked #6 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools 6
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences 6
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 13
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences 18
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 28
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences 32
Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 40
Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 41
Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 43
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 47
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 50
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 50
Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences 53
Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Colleges for General Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 59
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 60
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 68
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 69
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 75
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 88
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 94
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans 100
Best General Computer & Information Sciences Schools 101
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 152
Highest Paid General Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 209

Popularity of Computer and Information Sciences at FAU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in general computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 151 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from FAU. This makes it the #45 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences in 2021, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

FAU Computer and Information Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Florida Atlantic University.

FAU General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 135 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Computer & Information Sciences from FAU in 2020-2021, 79% were men and 21% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 42
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 5

FAU General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students earned a master's degree in computer and information sciences from FAU. About 29% of these graduates were women and the other 71% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Computer and Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Artificial Intelligence 9
Information Technology 4

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