by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Rice University stacks up against peers offering computer information systems.
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Rice University is in the top 5% of the country for computer information systems. More specifically it was ranked #13 out of 487 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Texas.
During the most recent reporting year, Rice University handed out 166 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Rice University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $172,391 a year. This is above $109,583, the median for all majors at Rice University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Rice University, computer information systems students accumulate a median of $12,381 in student loans. This is higher than $11,904, the typical median for all majors at Rice University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,070 | $60,314 |
| Fees | $933 | $933 |
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Among recent graduates, 73% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 27% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at Rice University were Asian. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 59 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Among recent graduates, 78% of computer information systems master’s degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems master’s degree graduates at Rice University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 126 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent graduating class, 76% of computer information systems doctoral degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of computer information systems doctoral degree graduates at Rice University were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer information systems majors at Rice University.
The computer information systems program at Rice University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 349 |
Rice University awarded 349 completions in computer and information sciences, general in the latest year of data — 24% to women and 76% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (49%).