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The bachelor's program at SIUC was ranked #572 on College Factual's Best Schools for computer & information sciences list. It is also ranked #17 in Illinois.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Illinois University Carbondale handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 80 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from SIUC. This makes it the #356 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2022, making the school the #132 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SIUC was $321 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,638 | $9,638 |
| Fees | $3,606 | $3,606 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,114 | $12,114 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,951 | $2,951 |
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Of the 62 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from SIUC in 2021-2022, 87% were men and 13% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that SIUC offers online option in its computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SIUC Online Learning page.
Of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in computer & information sciences from SIUC in 2022, 85% were men and 15% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 43 |
| Computer Information Systems | 36 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.