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Computer Science at Boise State University

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

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and has a total student population of 24,069. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 98 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science from Boise State.

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.

Boise State Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer Science (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Doctorate Degree in Computer Science

Boise State Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at Boise State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 computer science major at Boise State 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
6
Best Value General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 8
Best General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 9
Most Popular General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 14
Most Focused General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 17
Most Focused General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 19
Most Popular General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 19
65
Best Value General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 77
Most Popular General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 79
Best General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 85
88
Most Focused General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 95
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 126
134
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 157
174
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 175
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 189
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 197
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 229
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 241
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 267
Best General Computer Science Schools 277
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 329
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 384

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in computer science from Boise State. This makes it the #197 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer science, making the school the #80 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer Science Student Demographics at Boise State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Boise State University.

Boise State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

15% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 85% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 15% went to women.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at Boise State 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 Boise State University with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 64
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Boise State Computer Science Master’s Program

38% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a master's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Boise State also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Software Applications Developers 2,800 $86,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,410 $102,910
Systems Software Developers 910 $97,310
Computer Workers 790 $80,610
Web Developers 630 $54,720

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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