Here is an overview of this program at GSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #19 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, GSU as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, coming in at #543 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 543 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Illinois | 19 of 52 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 78 of 202 |
Here is each degree level available for computer & information sciences at GSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 61 |
| Master’s | 198 |
This computer & information sciences area of study at GSU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 187 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 42 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 30 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Governors State University conferred 61 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
GSU ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from GSU earn a median of $59,076 a year. This is higher than $56,614, the median for all majors at GSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at GSU, computer & information sciences graduates take on a median debt of $18,575 in student loans. This is below $24,990, the typical median for all majors at GSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,512 | $8,232 |
| Fees | $3,772 | $3,772 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 89% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at GSU are White. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Governors State University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at GSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 198 |