General Computer & Information Sciences at Lafayette College

Every general computer and information sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer and information sciences program at Lafayette College stacks up to those at other schools.

Lafayette is located in Easton, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,514 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Lafayette.

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.

Lafayette General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Lafayette General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how Lafayette performed in these rankings.

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 Lafayette 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 Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	69
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	149
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	192
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	313

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Lafayette

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Lafayette College.

Lafayette General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Computer & Information Sciences from Lafayette in 2020-2021, 68% were men and 32% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Lafayette since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lafayette College with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lafayette 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

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 PA, the home state for Lafayette College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Computer Systems Analysts	21,910	$95,990
Computer Workers	19,010	$87,040
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,070	$146,860
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	12,760	$77,700
Computer Network Architects	7,120	$101,090

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 Shuvaev under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.