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Computer Science at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

What traits are you looking for in a compsci school? To help you decide if Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's compsci program.

Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and has a total student population of 34,285. In 2021, 98 compsci majors received their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University.

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.

Louisiana State University Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci
  • Doctorate Degree in CompSci

Louisiana State University Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks compsci programs across the country. The following shows how Louisiana State University performed in these rankings.

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 Louisiana State University 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 Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 51
Most Focused Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Value Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 82
91
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 101
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 117
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 136
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 156
164
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 181
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 207
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 208
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 212
Best Computer Science Schools 248
277
Best Value Computer Science Schools 289
328
Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 382
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 407

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Louisiana State University. This makes it the #157 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Louisiana State University CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Louisiana State University is $54,915. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

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CompSci Student Demographics at Louisiana State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

19% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 98 compsci students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Louisiana State University, about 81% were men and 19% were women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Louisiana State University 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 66
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Louisiana State University Computer Science Master’s Program

31% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The compsci program at Louisiana State University awarded 16 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Louisiana State University also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 121

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Computer Workers 4,050 $66,600
Computer Programmers 2,150 $77,450
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1,870 $112,860
Computer Network Support Specialists 1,320 $55,650
Systems Software Developers 1,300 $76,200

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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