General Computer Science at Widener University
If you plan to study General Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at Widener University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Widener University is located in Chester, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 general computer science degrees were awarded at Widener University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Widener University
Distance learning is available at Widener University. Among 5,713 students, 1,022 (18%) studied exclusively online and 614 (11%) took at least some classes online.
General Computer Science Rankings at Widener University
Rankings can help you compare Widener University’s General Computer Science program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #16 of 19 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #18 of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #50 of 64 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #60 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #223 of 283 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #278 of 283 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of General Computer Science graduates at Widener University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Computer Science graduates at Widener University are 14% women (1) and 86% men (6).
General Computer Science Bachelor’s Program at Widener University
Of the 7 bachelor’s general computer science graduates at Widener University, 14% were women (1) and 86% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Widener University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 43% of General Computer Science bachelor’s degree recipients at Widener University, lower than 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
Those who complete General Computer Science program at Widener University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying 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 |
| 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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