General Computer & Information Sciences at Yale University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Yale University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 12,060. Of the 105 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Yale University in 2021, 83 of them were general computer and information sciences majors.

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.

Yale General Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer and Information Sciences
• Doctorate Degree in Computer and Information Sciences

Yale General Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Yale 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 and information sciences major at Yale 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
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Best General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	4
Best General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	5
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	8
Best General Computer Science Schools	9
Most Focused General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	16
Best Value General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	23
Most Popular General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	26
Most Focused General Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools	26
Most Popular General Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools	35
Best Value General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	50
Most Focused General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	52
Most Popular General Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools	53
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	76
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	87
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	146
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	176
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	202
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	217

In 2021, 43 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Yale. This makes it the #53 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer and information sciences, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer and Information Sciences Student Demographics at Yale

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

Yale General Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Yale. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at Yale since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a bachelor's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	34
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	20
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Yale General Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students graduated with a master's degree in computer and information sciences from Yale. About 74% were men and 26% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in computer and information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Yale also has a doctoral program available in computer and information sciences. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Computer and Information Systems Managers	8,430	$147,440
Computer Systems Analysts	6,860	$94,530
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	2,890	$93,230
Computer Workers	1,700	$100,340
Computer Network Architects	1,350	$122,200

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 Jdbrandt under License

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