Computer Science at Averett University

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Averett University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

AU is located in Danville, Virginia and approximately 887 students attend the school each year. Of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Averett University in 2021, 3 of them were computer science majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

AU Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

AU Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks compsci programs across the country. The following shows how AU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at AU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	542
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	584
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	676
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	789

CompSci Student Demographics at AU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Averett University.

AU Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in compsci from AU in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical compsci bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at AU since its program graduates 44% more women than average.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at AU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Averett University with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

AU also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Averett University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	3

Related Majors

• Information Science

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Averett University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270
Information Security Analysts	14,180	$111,780
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,450	$173,290

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.