General Computer & Information Sciences at Fordham University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Fordham University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 16,364 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Fordham U.

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

Fordham U General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Fordham U General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Fordham U compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Fordham U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer & Information Sciences. 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 Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	66
Most Focused General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	67
Most Popular General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	67
	87
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	87
	89
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	100
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	106
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	115
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	120
	144
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147
Best General Computer Science Schools	192
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	218
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	268
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	339
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	349

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Fordham U. This makes it the #87 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #67 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Fordham U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Fordham University.

Fordham U General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 101 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Fordham U. About 63% were men and 37% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Fordham U since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

About 50% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Fordham U are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	51
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Fordham U General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 18 students who graduated with a master’s in computer and information sciences from Fordham U in 2021, 72% were men and 28% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Fordham U also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Information Technology

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Fordham University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Computer Network Architects	8,660	$113,300
Database Administrators	7,100	$99,000

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 Chriscobar under License

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