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WWU was ranked #44 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for computer and information sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Washington University handed out 123 bachelor's degrees in general computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from WWU. This makes it the #89 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Western Washington University.
The computer and information sciences program at WWU awarded 123 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 87% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 15 |
The computer and information sciences program at WWU awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Washington University with a master's in computer and information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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