by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Lamar University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #33 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Lamar University as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, placing at #406 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 406 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Texas | 19 of 91 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southwest Region | 30 of 139 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in computer & information sciences at Lamar University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 477 |
This computer & information sciences area of study at Lamar University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 271 |
| Computer Science | 206 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 35 |
| Computer Programming | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Lamar University handed out 37 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Lamar University ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #33 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Lamar University, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $26,071 in student loans. This is lower than $26,988, the typical median for all majors at Lamar University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,068 |
| Fees | $2,677 | $2,677 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 84% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Lamar University are White. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Lamar University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 477 |