Computer Science at Idaho State University

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 computer science program at Idaho State University stacks up to those at other schools.

ISU is located in Pocatello, Idaho and approximately 11,766 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science from ISU.

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.

ISU Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

ISU Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at ISU 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 computer science major at ISU 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 Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	269
	269
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	310
	320
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	326
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	343
Best General Computer Science Schools	379
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	385
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	504
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	624

Computer Science Student Demographics at ISU

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

ISU Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer science from ISU in 2021, 88% were men and 12% were women.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at ISU 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 Idaho State University with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	21
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ISU 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 ID, the home state for Idaho State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Software Applications Developers	2,800	$86,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,410	$102,910
Systems Software Developers	910	$97,310
Computer Workers	790	$80,610
Web Developers	630	$54,720

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 Staplegunther under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.