by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Virginia Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in computer information systems.
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Virginia Tech is in the top 5% of the country for computer information systems. More specifically it was ranked #14 out of 487 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University handed out 517 bachelor’s degrees in computer information systems.
Computer Information Systems graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech report a median salary of $116,372 a year. This is above $77,896, the median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Virginia Tech, computer information systems students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is below $23,442, the typical median for all majors at Virginia Tech.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,420 | $34,362 |
| Fees | $2,796 | $3,402 |
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Among recent graduates, 80% of computer information systems bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems bachelor’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are White. Roughly 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a bachelor’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 172 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 194 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 66 |
| Other Races | 34 |
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of computer information systems master’s degrees went to men and 23% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems master’s degree graduates at Virginia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a master’s in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 128 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of computer information systems doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer information systems doctoral degree graduates at Virginia Tech are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a doctoral in computer information systems.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the computer information systems majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
The computer information systems program at Virginia Tech offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 794 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 3 |
Virginia Tech awarded 794 degrees in computer and information sciences, general in the latest year of data — 21% to women and 79% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (34%).
Virginia Tech conferred 3 degrees in computer and information sciences, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (67%).