General Computer & Information Sciences at Stony Brook University

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

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and has a total student population of 26,782. In 2021, 20 computer and information sciences majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY Stony Brook.

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.

SUNY Stony Brook General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

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

SUNY Stony Brook General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer and information sciences programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY Stony Brook performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at SUNY Stony Brook 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
	18
	24
	28
Best Value General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	34
Best General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	43
	53
Most Popular General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	62
Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	62
Most Focused General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	66
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	80
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	118
Best General Computer Science Schools	146
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	161
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	171
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	176
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	233
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	248
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	371
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	496
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	789

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from SUNY Stony Brook. This is the #172 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #62 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

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

SUNY Stony Brook General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from SUNY Stony Brook. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at SUNY Stony Brook since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook 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	2
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY Stony Brook General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 computer and information sciences major earned their master's degree from SUNY Stony Brook.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook 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	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SUNY Stony Brook also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 1 students 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 NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Computer Systems Analysts	44,030	$106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	25,940	$94,940
Computer Network Architects	8,660	$113,300
Database Administrators	7,100	$99,000

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 Danski14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.