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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for computer & information sciences majors, Rice came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rice University handed out 149 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 125 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 128 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from Rice. This makes it the #99 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2021, making the school the #51 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Rice University.
Of the 149 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Rice in 2020-2021, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 49 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 39 |
| Other Races | 16 |
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 107 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 293 |
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