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648 CompSci students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In this state, Computer Science is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 8 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Science Majors in Florida

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 499
Master’s Degree 95
Associate Degree 44
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 8.2%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.5%
  • White: 44.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 19.9%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Computer Science Grads in Florida

There are 117,490 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 Florida

In this state, compsci grads earn an average of $78,900. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 11 colleges in Florida that offer compsci degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
7,830 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $31,172. It takes the average student 4.29 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,415 a year.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,563 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Florida Poly will pay a net price of $8,895. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

University of Miami

Coral Gables
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
19,096 Total Students

In their early career, U Miami grads earn an average salary of $60,672. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at U Miami. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

Full Sail University

Winter Park
60 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
25,622 Total Students

The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 71% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
49,708 Total Students

The average student takes 4.25 years to complete their degree at USF Tampa. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,961 after earning their degree at this institution. The 1.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#6

Saint Leo University

Saint Leo
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
9,523 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.39 years. The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
20,898 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $48,167 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $25,737.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
18% Graduation Rate
8,469 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
16,594 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,159. The 1.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,219 after earning their degree at this institution.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,386 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,834 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
13,288 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,152.

Computer Science Careers in FL

Some of the careers compsci majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 40% $92,620
Information Security Analysts 38% $89,160
Systems Software Developers 22% $99,050
Web Developers 22% $59,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers 21% $120,580
Computer Workers 19% $76,500
Computer Network Support Specialists 19% $55,270
Computer Science Professors 15% $69,130
Computer and Information Research Scientists 13% $95,990
Computer Programmers 2% $72,860

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

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Computer Information Systems 5,133
Information Technology 1,470
Computer Software Applications 500
Computer Programming 447
Information Science 404
Computer Systems Analysis 401
Computer Systems Networking 116

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