Computer Science at Radford University

Every computer science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer science program at Radford University stacks up to those at other schools.

Radford is located in Radford, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,695. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students received a bachelor's degree in computer science from Radford.

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.

Radford Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Radford Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer science programs across the country. The following shows how Radford performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at Radford 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	141
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	185
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	193
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	203
Best General Computer Science Schools	215
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	229
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	243
	244
	293
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	329

Computer Science Student Demographics at Radford

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

Radford Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 50 computer science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Radford, about 88% were men and 12% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at Radford 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 Radford University with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Radford 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 VA, the home state for Radford University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Software Applications Developers	38,110	$113,690
Systems Software Developers	27,800	$119,860
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270
Information Security Analysts	14,180	$111,780
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,450	$173,290

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 Matt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.