Computer Science at Furman University
If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Furman University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,567. In 2021, 17 compsci majors received their bachelor's degree from Furman.
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.
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Furman Computer Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
Furman Computer Science Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Furman 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 Furman 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 | 285 |
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 349 |
Most Focused Computer Science Schools | 380 |
Most Popular Computer Science Schools | 454 |
CompSci Student Demographics at Furman
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Furman University.
Furman Computer Science Bachelor’s Program
About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Furman 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 Furman University with a bachelor's in compsci.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Furman 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 Furman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Computer Science | 17 |
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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 SC, the home state for Furman University.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 4,580 | $90,830 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,070 | $120,720 |
Computer Programmers | 3,060 | $81,940 |
Computer Network Support Specialists | 2,590 | $54,530 |
Systems Software Developers | 2,280 | $80,250 |
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 Greengrass090 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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