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Western Illinois University BS in Computer & Information Sciences

43 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Computer & Information Sciences is a program of study at Western Illinois University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in computer and information sciences, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the WIU BS in Computer & Information Sciences

#763 in the U.S
#27 in Illinois

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at WIU was ranked #763 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer and information sciences list. It is also ranked #27 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for WIU.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences72
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences81
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences149
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences173
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k)234
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k)235
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid)245
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k)258
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k)262
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k)271
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences313
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans314
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools332
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k)347
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k)349
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid)362
Most Popular Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences373
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k)392
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans392
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k)395
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k)418
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates446
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences485
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools511
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans541
Most Focused Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences592
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k)630
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k)651
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates654
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid)685
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k)696
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k)703
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k)710
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools763
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences825
Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates1,082

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Computer & Information Sciences from WIU Cost?

$13,104 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

WIU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WIU was $290 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,712$8,712
Fees$4,392$4,392
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$9,800$9,800
On Campus Other Expenses$2,230$2,230

Learn more about WIU tuition and fees.

Does WIU Offer an Online BS in Computer & Information Sciences?

WIU 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 WIU Online Learning page.

WIU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Computer & Information Sciences

43 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
11.6% Women
25.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 43 students received their bachelor’s degree in computer and information sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in computer and information sciences in 2019-2020, 11.6% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 21.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 25.6% of computer and information sciences bachelor’s degree recipients at WIU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 39%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American6
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White31
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities1

BS in Computer & Information Sciences Focus Areas at WIU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Computer Information Systems39
Computer Systems Networking2
Information Technology2

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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