Computer Science at Frostburg State University

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at Frostburg State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Frostburg State is located in Frostburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 4,857. Of the 61 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Frostburg State University in 2021, 18 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.

Frostburg State Computer Science Degrees Available

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

Frostburg State Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Frostburg 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 compsci major at Frostburg 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
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	27
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	46
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	114
Best Value Computer Science Schools	143
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	159
	179
Most Focused Computer Science Schools	202
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	212
Most Popular Computer Science Schools	254
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	281
	300
Best Computer Science Schools	322
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	335
	353
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	392

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Frostburg State. This makes it the #115 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do CompSci Graduates from Frostburg State Make?

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Frostburg State is $53,431. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

CompSci Student Demographics at Frostburg State

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

Frostburg State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

The compsci program at Frostburg State awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 94% of these degrees went to men with the other 6% going to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Frostburg 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 Frostburg State University with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Frostburg State Computer Science Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned a master's degree in compsci from Frostburg State. About 19% of these graduates were women and the other 81% were men.

Of the students who received a compsci master's degree from Frostburg State, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Frostburg State 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

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Frostburg State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	44

Related Majors

• Information Science
• Information Technology
• Computer Information Systems

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 MD, the home state for Frostburg State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Systems Software Developers	15,430	$119,860
Computer Workers	13,720	$113,330
Software Applications Developers	12,780	$108,850
Computer and Information Systems Managers	10,590	$154,870
Computer Network Support Specialists	8,130	$73,360

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 Cmcnamee0 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.