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Computer Science at Metropolitan State University

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Metropolitan State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Metro State is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and has a total student population of 7,552. In 2021, 79 compsci majors received their bachelor's degree from Metro State.

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.

Metro State Computer Science Degrees Available

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

Metro State Computer Science Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Metro State 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
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 7
Best Value Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Computer Science Schools 24
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Most Focused Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 111
Most Popular Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 130
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 131
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 155
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 160
166
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 186
Best Computer Science Schools 207
209
Most Focused Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 219
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 229

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Metro State. This makes it the #229 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Metro State CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Metro State is $64,701. This is 2% higher than $63,247, which is the national average for all compsci bachelor's degree recipients.

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CompSci Student Demographics at Metro State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Metropolitan State University.

Metro State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 79 compsci majors earned their bachelor's degree from Metro State. Of these graduates, 86% were men and 14% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 38
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Metro State Computer Science Master’s Program

75% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in compsci from Metro State. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Metro State also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Science

If you plan to be a compsci major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Metropolitan State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 83

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 MN, the home state for Metropolitan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers 19,970 $96,750
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9,510 $143,300
Systems Software Developers 6,460 $110,460
Computer Workers 6,200 $81,650
Computer Programmers 4,520 $86,710

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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