by our College Data Analytics TeamGeneral Computer & Information Sciences is a concentration offered under the computer information systems major at Florida Atlantic University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’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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Out-of-state part-time graduates at FAU paid an average of $1,027 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $372 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,467 | $16,695 |
| Fees | $1,226 | $1,787 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that FAU offers online option in its computer and information sciences master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the FAU Online Learning page.
About 7.7% of the students who received their MS in computer and information sciences in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 29.5%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in computer and information sciences at FAU in 2019-2020, 50.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general computer and information sciences.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Technology | 6 |
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*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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