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Computer Science Schools in Arizona

1,488 students earned CompSci degrees in Arizona in the 2020-2021 year.

A Computer Science major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Arizona

CompSci majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 852
Master’s Degree 565
Associate Degree 47
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 24
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 24

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a compsci major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of compsci majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.2%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.2%
  • White: 32.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 36.6%
  • Other Races: 6.5%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Arizona

There are 56,870 people in the state and 2,790,990 people in the nation working in compsci jobs.

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Wages for Computer Science Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a compsci grad in the state is $95,900, compared to a typical salary of $96,200 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

986 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,107. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average.

231 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.40%. Graduates earn an average $43,784 after graduation. It takes the average student 4.32 years to graduate.

105 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 4.50% which is lower than average.

88 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,369 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
836 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $16,015. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 8% are considered full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,395 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,836. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.00%. 100% of the teachers are full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,327 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,260.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,948 Total Students

63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 100% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Mesa Community College will pay a net price of $10,504.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,768 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Estrella Mountain Community College grads earn an average salary of $33,863. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Computer Science Careers in AZ

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 40% $98,640
Information Security Analysts 38% $93,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers 22% $132,240
Web Developers 21% $63,430
Systems Software Developers 19% $101,490
Computer Network Support Specialists 19% $53,540
Computer and Information Research Scientists 17% $107,270
Computer Workers 17% $80,790
Computer Science Professors 13% $87,420
Computer Programmers -3% $84,450

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to compsci.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Computer Information Systems 2,554
Information Technology 811
Computer Software Applications 177
Computer Systems Networking 156
Computer Systems Analysis 134
Computer Programming 117
Other Computer Sciences 25
Information Science 24

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