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General Computer Science at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

If you are interested in studying General Computer Science, take a look at what Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale sits in Carbondale, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 68 general computer science degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Online Class Availability at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Online coursework is an option at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Among 11,790 students, 2,272 (19%) studied exclusively online and 3,360 (28%) took at least some classes online.

General Computer Science Rankings at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Use these rankings to compare Southern Illinois University-Carbondale’s General Computer Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #12 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #21 of 27
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #34 of 77
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #62 of 77
Best Value Nationwide #359 of 635
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #543 of 637

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #12 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #21 of 27
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #34 of 77
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #62 of 77
Best Value Nationwide #359 of 635
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #543 of 637

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #12 of 27
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #21 of 27
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #34 of 77
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #62 of 77
Best Value Nationwide #359 of 635
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #543 of 637

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are 26% women (18) and 74% men (50).

General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Among the 28 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 18% were women (5) and 82% were men (23).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of General Computer Science Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 2
Asian 2
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Computer Science majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, lower than the national average of 47%.*

General Computer Science Master’s Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Among the 37 master’s general computer science graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 32% were women (12) and 68% were men (25).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of General Computer Science Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 35
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Computer Science majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Minority students account for 3% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, lower than the national average of 12%.*

General Computer Science Doctoral Program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Among the 3 doctoral general computer science graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, 33% were women (1) and 67% were men (2).

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of General Computer Science Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
Asian 1
International (Nonresident) 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Computer Science majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, above the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Science program at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for General Computer Science graduates, 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

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