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Computer Science at Wichita State University

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at Wichita State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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.

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.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

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

15% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 79 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from WSU in 2020-2021, 85% were men and 15% were women.

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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.

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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

37% Women
Of the 46 students who graduated with a master’s in computer science from WSU in 2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.

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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.

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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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