General Computer & Information Sciences at Sacred Heart University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Sacred Heart University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and approximately 9,313 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 17 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart.

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

Sacred Heart General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Sacred Heart General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Sacred Heart compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Sacred Heart is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Computer & Information Sciences. 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 Focused General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	26
Most Popular General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	26
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	46
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	61
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	91
	91
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	139
	152
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	187
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	188
	218
Best General Computer Science Schools	244
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	265
Most Popular General Computer Science Associate Degree Schools	268
Most Focused General Computer Science Associate Degree Schools	268
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	276
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	337
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	363
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	430

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Sacred Heart. This makes it the #61 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Sacred Heart

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Sacred Heart University.

Sacred Heart General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 computer and information sciences students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Sacred Heart, about 88% were men and 12% were women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Sacred Heart General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 students graduated with a master's degree in computer and information sciences from Sacred Heart. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sacred Heart University with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Sacred Heart also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Information Technology

Careers That Computer and Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Computer and Information Systems Managers	8,430	$147,440
Computer Systems Analysts	6,860	$94,530
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,890	$93,230
Computer Workers	1,700	$100,340
Computer Network Architects	1,350	$122,200

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 Unknownwikidata:Q4233718 under License

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