Computer Science at Florida Institute of Technology

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the compsci program at Florida Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and approximately 6,775 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 46 compsci majors received their bachelor's degree from Florida Tech.

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.

Florida Tech Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
• Master’s Degree in CompSci
• Doctorate Degree in CompSci

Florida Tech Computer Science Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Florida Tech 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
Best Value Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	40
Most Focused Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	57
	72
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	75
Most Popular Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	79
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	92
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	100
	101
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	105
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	131
	160
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	168
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	181
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	197
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	197
Best Computer Science Schools	199
	201
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	232
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	305
Best Value Computer Science Schools	309

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Florida Tech. This makes it the #132 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

Earnings of Florida Tech CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida Tech is $67,475. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

CompSci Student Demographics at Florida Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Florida Institute of Technology.

Florida Tech Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 46 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Florida Tech in 2020-2021, 83% were men and 17% were women.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Florida Tech 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 Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	25
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Florida Tech Computer Science Master’s Program

The compsci program at Florida Tech awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 45% of these degrees went to men with the other 55% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a master's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Florida Tech also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 3 students 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 Florida Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	69

Related Majors

• Information Science
• Information Technology

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 FL, the home state for Florida Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Software Applications Developers	38,160	$95,610
Systems Software Developers	17,270	$102,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers	16,920	$129,540
Computer Workers	11,060	$78,900
Computer Programmers	10,390	$78,890

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
• Image Credit: By Jamesontai under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.