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Computer Science at United States Air Force Academy

What traits are you looking for in a computer science school? To help you decide if United States Air Force Academy is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer science program.

USAFA is located in USAF Academy, Colorado and has a total student population of 4,307. Of the 32 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from United States Air Force Academy in 2021, 32 of them were computer science majors.

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.

USAFA Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

USAFA Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at USAFA 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 science major at USAFA 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 142
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools 218
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 242
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools 304

Computer Science Student Demographics at USAFA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at United States Air Force Academy.

USAFA Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

16% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 84% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 16% went to women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at USAFA 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 United States Air Force Academy with a bachelor's in computer science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

USAFA 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 CO, the home state for United States Air Force Academy.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Software Applications Developers 30,400 $106,730
Computer Workers 16,440 $102,470
Systems Software Developers 11,170 $124,410
Computer and Information Systems Managers 7,600 $164,220
Computer Network Support Specialists 3,660 $73,950

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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