by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Louisiana State University stacks up against peers offering computer & information sciences.
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Louisiana State University holds a strong position among schools offering computer & information sciences. Specifically, it ranked #430 out of 1,619 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Louisiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 2 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana | 21 |
| Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Louisiana | 21 |
| College Major Best Value | 21 |
| College Major Best Value | 21 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Southeast Region | 61 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 61 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College awarded 155 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Computer & Information Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $73,686 a year. This is higher than $58,324, the median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Louisiana State University, computer & information sciences graduates take on a median debt of $21,562 in student loans. This is higher than $21,180, the typical median for all majors at Louisiana State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,038 | $8,038 |
| Fees | $3,916 | $20,593 |
Read more about Louisiana State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 83% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 25 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Among recent graduates, 58% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Every one of the 6 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in computer & information sciences from Louisiana State University identified as men.
The largest share of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at Louisiana State University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.
This computer & information sciences program at Louisiana State University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 185 |
| Computer Information Systems | 30 |
| Computer Software Applications | 7 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 2 |