General Computer & Information Sciences at Kent State University at Kent

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

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822. In 2021, 43 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Kent State.

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.

Kent State General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

Kent State General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Kent State 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 Kent State 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	15
Most Focused General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	21
Best Value General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	21
	22
Best General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	22
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	107
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	107
	113
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	138
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	144
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	169
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	193
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	201
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	241
	254
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	276
Best General Computer Science Schools	314
	330
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	434
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	663

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Kent State. This makes it the #145 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Kent State

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

Kent State General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Kent State. About 19% of these graduates were women and the other 81% were men.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Kent 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	26
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Kent State General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 5 computer and information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Kent State, about 80% were men and 20% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Kent State 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
• Human-Centered Technology Design

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Computer Systems Analysts	29,010	$89,420
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,390	$135,510
Computer Workers	12,160	$82,440
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	12,090	$80,500
Computer Network Architects	4,780	$97,250

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 JonRidinger under License

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