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General Computer Science in Rhode Island

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General Computer Science Schools in Rhode Island

In <nil>, 446 students earned their Computer Science degrees in RI.

In terms of popularity, General Computer Science is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 12 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 332
Master’s Degree 102
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 18.2%
  • Black or African American: 5.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.0%
  • White: 32.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 25.3%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in Rhode Island

There are 8,770 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 Rhode Island

In this state, computer science grads earn an average of $103,930. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 6 colleges in Rhode Island that offer computer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Brown University

Providence
319 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
10,696 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,308. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average.

#2

Rhode Island College

Providence
39 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
6,331 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,986. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
4,529 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,795 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of students get financical aid.

#4

Providence College

Providence
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
4,671 Total Students

67% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average. In their early career, Providence grads earn an average salary of $62,560.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,117 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,348 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,349 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

General Computer Science Careers in RI

Some of the careers computer science majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 28% $96,730
Systems Software Developers 15% $101,110
Computer and Information Research Scientists 14% $116,600
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11% $141,670
Computer Workers 11% $79,840
Computer Network Support Specialists 10% $53,320
Computer Science Professors 0% $119,450
Computer Programmers -8% $0

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