by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in computer & information sciences at Appalachian State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Appalachian State University highly for computer & information sciences, coming in at #315 out of 1,740 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 315 of 1,740 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in North Carolina | 8 of 74 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 48 of 482 |
The following degree levels are available for computer & information sciences at Appalachian State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 87 |
| Certificate | 12 |
| Master’s | 45 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at Appalachian State University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 115 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 34 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Appalachian State University awarded 45 master’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Appalachian State University holds a strong position among schools offering computer & information sciences at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at Appalachian State University are White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Appalachian State University handed out 5 graduate certificate degrees in computer & information sciences.
Appalachian State University is not yet ranked for computer & information sciences at the graduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 40% of computer & information sciences graduate certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences graduate certificate degree graduates at Appalachian State University were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a graduate certificate in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Appalachian State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 87 |
| Certificate Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 12 |