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Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg MS in Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in computer and information sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Harrisburg MS in Computer & Information Sciences

#188 in the U.S
#12 in Pennsylvania

Each year, College Factual produces its Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools ranking to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State Harrisburg was ranked #188 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #12 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in Computer & Information Sciences from Penn State Harrisburg Cost?

$22,784 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State Harrisburg Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Penn State Harrisburg paid an average of $1,197 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $908 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 $21,792 $28,718
Fees $992 $992

Does Penn State Harrisburg Offer an Online MS in Computer & Information Sciences?

Online degrees for the Penn State Harrisburg computer and information sciences master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Harrisburg Online Learning page.

Penn State Harrisburg Master’s Student Diversity for Computer & Information Sciences

34 Master's Degrees Awarded
26.5% Women
11.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 34 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 26.5% of the students who received their MS in computer and information sciences in 2018-2019 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 32.8%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.8% of the computer and information sciences master’s degrees at Penn State Harrisburg in 2018-2019. This is lower than the nationwide number of 19%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 8
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

MS in Computer & Information Sciences Focus Areas at Penn State Harrisburg

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 17
Information Science 17

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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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