by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Virginia Tech. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Virginia Tech among the top schools in the country for computer information systems, placing at #12 out of 804 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools | 12 of 804 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in Virginia | 2 of 31 |
| Best Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Region | 3 of 253 |
Here is each degree level available for computer information systems at Virginia Tech, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 517 |
| Master’s | 253 |
| Doctoral | 24 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University handed out 517 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
Virginia Tech is in the top 10% of the country for computer information systems at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech report a median salary of $116,372 a year. This is above $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Virginia Tech, computer information systems students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is below $23,442, the typical median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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Among recent graduates, 80% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 172 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 194 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 66 |
| Other Races | 34 |
Virginia Tech conferred 517 bachelor’s degrees in computer and information sciences, general in the latest year of data — 20% to women and 80% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Virginia Tech. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer Information Systems | 253 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer Information Systems | 24 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Computer Information Systems | 3 |
