Computer Science at Wichita State University
WSU is located in Wichita, Kansas and has a total student population of 14,999. In 2021, 79 computer science majors received their bachelor's degree from WSU.
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.
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WSU Computer Science Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science
WSU Computer Science Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer science progam at WSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The computer science major at WSU 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 Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools | 73 |
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools | 76 |
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools | 115 |
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 130 |
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools | 200 |
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 251 |
In 2021, 46 students received their master’s degree in computer science from WSU. This makes it the #74 most popular school for computer science master’s degree candidates in the country.
Computer Science Student Demographics at WSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Wichita State University.
WSU Computer Science Bachelor’s Program
About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at WSU 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 Wichita State University with a bachelor's in computer science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 45 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
WSU Computer Science Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a master's in computer science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 44 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
WSU 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 KS, the home state for Wichita State University.
Occupation | Jobs in KS | Average Salary in KS |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 5,570 | $85,380 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,010 | $119,050 |
Systems Software Developers | 1,870 | $94,240 |
Computer Programmers | 1,530 | $75,780 |
Computer Workers | 1,340 | $79,300 |
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 Hrududu under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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