by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at NSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates NSU highly for computer & information sciences, placing at #1,001 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 1,001 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana | 7 of 22 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 176 of 391 |
The following degree levels are available for computer & information sciences at NSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Master’s | 4 |
This computer & information sciences field at NSU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 26 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
NSU ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at NSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $83,967 a year. This is higher than $54,388, the median for all majors at NSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NSU, computer & information sciences students accumulate a median of $29,000 in student loans. This is higher than $27,418, the typical median for all majors at NSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,180 | $15,968 |
| Fees | $3,684 | $3,684 |
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Among recent graduates, 73% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at NSU are White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at NSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 4 |
