Computer Science at Truman State University

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

Truman State is located in Kirksville, Missouri and has a total student population of 4,655. In 2021, 60 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from Truman State.

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.

Truman State Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Truman State Computer Science Rankings

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

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 science major at Truman State 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
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	71
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	117
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	160
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	200

Computer Science Student Demographics at Truman State

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

Truman State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

Of the 60 computer science students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Truman State, about 90% were men and 10% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at Truman State 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 Truman State University with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	36
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Truman State 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 MO, the home state for Truman State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Software Applications Developers	15,380	$93,880
Computer Workers	7,010	$82,610
Systems Software Developers	6,440	$94,140
Computer Network Support Specialists	5,720	$55,910
Computer Programmers	5,630	$76,530

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 Derhai under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.