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General Computer Science Schools in West Virginia

103 students earned Computer Science degrees in West Virginia in the 2020-2021 year.

A General Computer Science major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Computer Science Majors in West Virginia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 86
Master’s Degree 11
Associate Degree 3
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, 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 West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.9%
  • White: 61.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.6%
  • Other Races: 7.8%
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Jobs for General Computer Science Grads in West Virginia

In this state, there are 6,850 people employed in jobs related to a computer science degree, compared to 2,790,990 nationwide.

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Wages for General Computer Science Jobs in West Virginia

In this state, computer science grads earn an average of $83,160. Nationwide, they make an average of $96,200.

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There are 8 colleges in West Virginia that offer computer science degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
26,269 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.50%. The full-time teacher rate is 79%. In their early career, WVU grads earn an average salary of $41,828.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
738 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,230. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.80%.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
3,638 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,118. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,408 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
863 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. An average student at Alderson Broaddus University will pay a net price of $20,683. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
1,807 Total Students

98% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Graduates earn an average $30,123 after graduation.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
2,624 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $25,852 a year. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 84% of students get financical aid.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
1,066 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.24 years to graduate. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.00%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
576 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $10,030. Most students complete their degree in 4.29 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,085 a year.

General Computer Science Careers in WV

Some of the careers computer science majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 30% $77,310
Information Security Analysts 21% $81,600
Systems Software Developers 12% $89,960
Web Developers 9% $54,060
Computer Science Professors 9% $51,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9% $118,900
Computer Network Support Specialists 8% $52,380
Computer Workers 4% $83,160
Computer Programmers -10% $66,220

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