General Computer & Information Sciences at University of Mary Washington

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

UMW is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia and approximately 4,293 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from UMW.

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.

UMW General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

UMW General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at UMW 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 UMW 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
	62
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	66
Best General Computer Science Schools	84
	102
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	117
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	146
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	190
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	194

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at UMW

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

UMW General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 computer and information sciences majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMW. Of these graduates, 73% were men and 27% 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 UMW since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences at UMW 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 University of Mary Washington with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	37
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UMW 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 VA, the home state for University of Mary Washington.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Computer Systems Analysts	26,800	$102,290
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18,520	$93,860
Computer Workers	14,580	$105,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,450	$173,290
Computer Network Architects	9,700	$123,050

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 Morgan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.