General Computer Science at Rider University
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Rider University sits in Lawrenceville, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 8 general computer science degrees were awarded at Rider University.
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Online Class Availability at Rider University
Online coursework is an option at Rider University. Among 4,003 students, 421 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,273 (32%) took at least some classes online.
General Computer Science Rankings at Rider University
Rankings can help you compare Rider University’s General Computer Science program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #None of 108 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #None of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 513 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #None of 121 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #None of 24 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 566 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Rider University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, General Computer Science graduates at Rider University are 38% women (3) and 62% men (5).
General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Rider University
Among the 8 bachelor’s general computer science degrees awarded at Rider University, 38% were women (3) and 62% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Rider University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Rider University, above 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 Rider University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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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