Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how BSU compares to other colleges that offer computer & information sciences.
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BSU holds a strong position among schools offering computer & information sciences. More specifically it was ranked #232 out of 1,619 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Indiana.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ball State University conferred 65 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Computer & Information Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from BSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $95,627 a year. This is above $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 82% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at BSU are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Ball State University.
This computer & information sciences program at BSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 52 |
| Computer Science | 43 |
| Information Technology | 22 |