by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Missouri State ranks among other schools offering degrees in compsci.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri State was ranked #161 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri State University - Springfield handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Missouri State. This makes it the #157 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.
CompSci majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Missouri State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,220 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Missouri State, compsci students borrow a median amount of $22,272 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all compsci bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $24,625.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
The compsci program at Missouri State awarded 76 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 87% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 56 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Of the 16 compsci students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Missouri State, about 69% were men and 31% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in compsci.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 87 |
| Information Technology | 18 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 5 |
