General Computer Science at Fitchburg State University
If you plan to study General Computer Science, consider the program at Fitchburg State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Fitchburg State University is located in Fitchburg, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 general computer science graduations were recorded at Fitchburg State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Fitchburg State University
Many students take online classes at Fitchburg State University. Of 5,892 students, 2,745 (47%) studied exclusively online and 1,119 (19%) took at least some classes online.
General Computer Science Rankings at Fitchburg State University
Rankings can help you compare Fitchburg State University’s General Computer Science program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #7 of 19 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #10 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #17 of 17 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #32 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #346 of 566 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #427 of 513 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Computer Science graduates at Fitchburg State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at Fitchburg State University are 25% women (3) and 75% men (9).
General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Fitchburg State University
Of the 12 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at Fitchburg State University, 25% were women (3) and 75% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Fitchburg State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Fitchburg State University, below the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Graduates of the General Computer Science program at Fitchburg State University pursue many career paths. 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 |
| Health Informatics Specialists | $156,714 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
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
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