by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. Also, learn how NC State ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer software.
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NC State was ranked #22 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for computer software majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country.
In 2021, 118 students received their master’s degree in computer software from NC State. This makes it the #7 most popular school for computer software master’s degree candidates in the country.
Graduates of the master's computer software program at NC State make a median salary of $99,745. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all computer software graduates with a master's is $73,365.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at North Carolina State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 computer software majors earned their master's degree from NC State. Of these graduates, 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in computer software.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 79 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 520 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 53 |
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