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General Computer Science Schools in West Virginia

In <nil>, 78 students earned their Computer and Information Sciences degrees in WV.

As a degree choice, General Computer Science is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors in West Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 72
Master’s Degree 4
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.7%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 67.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.0%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in West Virginia

There are 6,600 people in the state and 2,052,290 people in the nation working in computer and information sciences jobs.

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Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in West Virginia

In this state, computer and information sciences grads earn an average of $74,010. Nationwide, they make an average of $93,610.

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There are 6 colleges in West Virginia that offer computer and information sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Marshall University

Huntington
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
11,023 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average.

#2

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
3,015 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,109. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,796 after earning their degree at this institution.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
3,562 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,189 a year.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
1,619 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,071 a year. The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at West Virginia University Tech. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
14% Graduation Rate
991 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.30%. The full-time teacher rate is 33%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,358 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. In their early career, Bluefield State College grads earn an average salary of $35,084. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time.

General Computer Science Careers in WV

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

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Database Administrators 10% $66,290
Computer Science Professors 9% $51,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9% $118,900
Computer Network Architects 7% $89,190
Computer Systems Analysts 6% $72,680
Computer Workers 4% $83,160
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $64,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Information Technology 315

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