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Pennsylvania State University - University Park BS in Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - University Park. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in computer and information sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State University Park BS in Computer & Information Sciences

#29 in the U.S
#3 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Penn State University Park is in the top 10% of the country for computer and information sciences. More specifically it was ranked #29 out of 512 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State University Park.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 5
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students 22
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 29
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 166
Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 171
Most Focused Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 272

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Computer & Information Sciences from Penn State University Park Cost?

$18,450 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Penn State University Park Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State University Park was $1,437 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $726 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $17,416 $34,480
Fees $1,034 $1,034
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

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Does Penn State University Park Offer an Online BS in Computer & Information Sciences?

Penn State University Park does not offer an online option for its computer and information sciences bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State University Park Online Learning page.

Penn State University Park Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Computer & Information Sciences

1,044 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
30.5% Women
23.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 1,044 bachelor’s degrees in computer and information sciences awarded during the 2018-2019 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in computer and information sciences in 2018-2019, 30.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 21.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.1% of the computer and information sciences bachelor’s degrees at Penn State University Park in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 117
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 60
Native American or Alaska Native 2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 588
International Students 191
Other Races/Ethnicities 56

BS in Computer & Information Sciences Focus Areas at Penn State University Park

Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 185
Information Science 589
Computer Software & Applications 18
Information Technology 252

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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