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Computer Science at Missouri State University - Springfield

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Computer Science at Missouri State University - Springfield

What traits are you looking for in a computer science school? To help you decide if Missouri State University - Springfield is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer science program.

Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and approximately 23,505 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 76 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from Missouri 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.

Missouri State Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Computer Science (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

Missouri State Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at Missouri State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 computer science major at Missouri 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 General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 3
Most Popular General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 3
Best General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 5
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Most Focused General Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools 10
Best General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 13
Most Popular General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 14
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Most Focused General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools 17
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 20
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 48
Best Value General Computer Science Schools 88
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 111
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 128
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 139
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Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 156
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 201
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 220
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Best General Computer Science Schools 254
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Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 314
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 404

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

Computer Science Student Demographics at Missouri State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.

Missouri State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 computer science majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri State. Of these graduates, 87% were men and 13% were women.

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About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at Missouri 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 56
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Missouri State Computer Science Master’s Program

31% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 students who graduated with a master’s in computer science from Missouri State in 2021, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Missouri State 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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Software Applications Developers 15,380 $93,880
Computer Workers 7,010 $82,610
Systems Software Developers 6,440 $94,140
Computer Network Support Specialists 5,720 $55,910
Computer Programmers 5,630 $76,530

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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