Computer Science at Marist College

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

Marist is located in Poughkeepsie, New York and approximately 6,600 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 52 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science from Marist.

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.

Marist Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Marist Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer science programs across the country. The following shows how Marist 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 computer science major at Marist 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
	85
	124
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	148
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	159
Best General Computer Science Schools	164
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	178
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	222
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	229
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	357

Computer Science Student Demographics at Marist

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

Marist Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 52 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in computer science from Marist in 2021, 87% were men and 13% were women.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at Marist 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 Marist College with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	37
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Marist 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 NY, the home state for Marist College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Programmers	15,380	$91,250
Computer Network Support Specialists	12,930	$79,200

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bpg00765 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.