General Computer & Information Sciences at Simmons University

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

Simmons is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 6,263 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from Simmons.

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.

Simmons General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at Simmons

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Simmons does offer online education options in computer and information sciences for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Simmons General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Simmons 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 Simmons 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 Popular Online General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Most Popular Online General Computer Science Schools	69
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	343
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	471
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	547
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	745

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Simmons

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

Simmons General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Simmons. About 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Simmons since its program graduates 77% more women than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at Simmons 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 Simmons 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	0
White	8
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Simmons 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 MA, the home state for Simmons University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,820	$156,620
Computer Systems Analysts	14,790	$94,510
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	8,880	$91,470
Computer Network Architects	6,000	$121,700

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.