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General Computer Science Schools in Arkansas

In 2020-2021, 588 students earned their Computer and Information Sciences degrees in AR.

A General Computer Science major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors in Arkansas

Computer and Information Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 222
Master’s Degree 124
Associate Degree 101
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 88
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 88
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 88
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 39
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 13
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Post-Master’s Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Arkansas, a computer and information sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer and information sciences majors in Arkansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 57.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 20.9%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in Arkansas

In this state, there are 10,820 people employed in jobs related to a computer and information sciences degree, compared to 2,052,290 nationwide.

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Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in Arkansas

A typical salary for a computer and information sciences grad in the state is $73,600, compared to a typical salary of $93,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arkansas that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
4,432 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,321. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
8,899 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,065. The 6.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
13,106 Total Students

The average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at A-State. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,189. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
10,335 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 78%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,259 a year. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
794 Total Students

29 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 61% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending UA eVersity will pay a net price of $13,987.

#6

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
27,562 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,507. Graduates earn an average $43,807 after graduation.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
5,887 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,062. The student loan default rate is 7.90% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

#7

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
10,829 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 5.80% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,721. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,836 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,886 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. 100% of the teachers are full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,810 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,788. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 5.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

General Computer Science Careers in AR

Some of the careers computer and information sciences majors go into include:

Job Title AR Job Growth AR Median Salary
Computer Network Architects 19% $82,330
Computer and Information Systems Managers 18% $99,730
Database Administrators 18% $72,980
Computer Systems Analysts 16% $68,700
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 13% $61,110
Computer Science Professors 11% $52,450
Computer Workers 10% $74,130

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to computer and information sciences.

Major Annual Graduates in AR
Information Technology 83
Other Computer Sciences 26

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