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General Computer Science Schools in Iowa

In <nil>, 769 students earned their Computer Science degrees in IA.

As a degree choice, General Computer Science is the 1st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors in Iowa

Computer Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 386
Master’s Degree 372
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, a computer science major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of computer science majors in Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.3%
  • Black or African American: 4.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.4%
  • White: 29.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 54.2%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in Iowa

There are 21,990 people in the state and 2,790,990 people in the nation working in computer science jobs.

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Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in Iowa

In this state, computer science grads earn an average of $83,030. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 10 colleges in Iowa that offer computer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

294 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
2,403 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $22,008 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $14,573.

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
30,708 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,351. Most students complete their degree in 4.41 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City
114 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
29,909 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. In their early career, Iowa grads earn an average salary of $51,999.

#4

Grinnell College

Grinnell
54 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
1,748 Total Students

An average student at Grinnell will pay a net price of $28,610. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 83% of the teachers are full time.

48 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
9,217 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $14,017. It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate.

#6

Cornell College

Mount Vernon
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
1,055 Total Students

The average student takes 4.01 years to complete their degree at Cornell College. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The 2.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Luther College

Decorah
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
1,744 Total Students

The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Luther grads earn an average salary of $45,814.

#8

Coe College

Cedar Rapids
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,371 Total Students

An average student at Coe will pay a net price of $18,515. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,089 after earning their degree at this institution.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,913 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,839 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at St. Ambrose University.

#10

Loras College

Dubuque
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
1,386 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,885 after earning their degree at this institution. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

General Computer Science Careers in IA

Some of the careers computer science majors go into include:

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 34% $78,500
Software Applications Developers 23% $88,550
Web Developers 18% $52,170
Systems Software Developers 14% $92,060
Computer and Information Systems Managers 14% $123,450
Computer Workers 13% $74,810
Computer Network Support Specialists 13% $54,040
Computer Science Professors 7% $97,640
Computer Programmers -3% $78,630

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