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Computer Science at Furman University

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

Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,567. In 2021, 17 computer science 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.

Furman Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Furman Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at Furman 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 science 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 General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 285
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 349
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 380
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 454

Computer Science Student Demographics at Furman

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

Furman Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer science from Furman. About 82% were men and 18% were women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science 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 computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
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 computer science. In 2021, 0 student 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 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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