General Computer Science at Aurora University
If you plan to study General Computer Science, take a look at what Aurora University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Aurora University is located in Aurora, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 27 general computer science degrees were awarded at Aurora University.
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Online Class Availability at Aurora University
Many students take online classes at Aurora University. Of 5,923 students, 1,827 (31%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 802 (14%) took at least some classes online.
General Computer Science Rankings at Aurora University
These rankings give you a sense of how Aurora University’s General Computer Science program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #17 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #25 of 27 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #44 of 77 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #73 of 77 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #421 of 635 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #601 of 637 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Aurora University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at Aurora University are 11% women (3) and 89% men (24).
General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Aurora University
Among the 27 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at Aurora University, 11% were women (3) and 89% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Aurora University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 56% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Aurora University, higher than the national average of 47%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Computer Science program at Aurora University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Computer Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.