General Computer & Information Sciences at Shaw University

If you plan to study general computer and information sciences, take a look at what Shaw University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Shaw University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,283. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Shaw University.

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.

Shaw University General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Shaw University General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

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 and information sciences major at Shaw University 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	130
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	271
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	426
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	664

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Shaw University

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

Shaw University General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Shaw University. About 80% were men and 20% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 47% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Shaw University 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

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 NC, the home state for Shaw University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Computer Systems Analysts	26,110	$93,480
Computer and Information Systems Managers	12,740	$142,330
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	11,690	$84,870
Computer Workers	5,940	$88,650
Computer Network Architects	4,730	$108,040

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 Daderot under License

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