Computer Software & Applications at New York University

If you are interested in studying computer software and applications, you may want to check out the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775. In 2021, 45 computer software majors received their bachelor's degree from NYU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Software & Applications section at the bottom of this page.

NYU Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software
• Master’s Degree in Computer Software

NYU Computer Software & Applications Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer software progam at NYU 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 software major at NYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Software & Applications. 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 Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Schools	14
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools	25
Best Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	25
Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools	27
	30
	43
Best Value Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools	45
Best Value Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools	83
Best Computer Software Applications Schools	89
	158
Most Focused Computer Software Applications Schools	196
Best Value Computer Software Applications Schools	214

In 2021, 142 students received their master’s degree in computer software from NYU. This makes it the #6 most popular school for computer software master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer Software Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer software majors at New York University.

NYU Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Program

Of the 45 computer software students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NYU, about 56% were men and 44% were women. The typical computer software bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% women. So female students are more repesented at NYU since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer software bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in computer software.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	10
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

NYU Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

The computer software program at NYU awarded 142 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in computer software.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	29
International Students	77
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

NYU also has a doctoral program available in computer software. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Software & Applications

The following computer software concentations are available at New York University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New York University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Web & Multimedia Design	121
Other Computer Software & Media Applications	66

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences
• Information Science
• Information Technology
• Computer Information Systems

Careers That Computer Software Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software 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 New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Graphic Designers	21,350	$64,840
Computer Programmers	15,380	$91,250
Web Developers	12,030	$79,880
Database Administrators	7,100	$99,000

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 Cincin12 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.