General Computer Science at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
If you are interested in studying General Computer Science, you may want to check out the program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is in University Park, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 80 general computer science degrees were granted at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. Among 50,737 students, 321 (1%) studied exclusively online and 20,178 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Computer Science graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Science graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus are 29% women (23) and 71% men (57).
General Computer Science Master’s Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Among the 59 master’s general computer science degrees awarded at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 24% were women (14) and 76% were men (45).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 43 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 7% of General Computer Science master’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 12%.*
General Computer Science Doctoral Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Of the 21 doctoral general computer science graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 43% were women (9) and 57% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 20 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 5% of General Computer Science doctoral degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 13%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Computer Science Graduates
Students who finish General Computer Science program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for General Computer Science graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,079 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Web Developers | $125,527 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.