Below are the key facts about this program at WMU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #16 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are offered in computer & information sciences at WMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 61 |
| Master’s | 30 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Michigan University handed out 61 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
WMU is a solid choice among schools offering computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at WMU earn a median of $79,399 a year. This is above $58,084, the median for all majors at WMU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WMU, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $29,984 in student loans. This is above $27,999, the typical median for all majors at WMU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,334 | $19,826 |
| Fees | $126 | $126 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 90% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 10% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WMU were White. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 4 |
WMU conferred 42 bachelor’s degrees in computer science in the most recent reporting year — 12% to women and 88% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (57%).
WMU awarded 14 bachelor’s degrees in computer and information sciences, general recently — 7% to women and 93% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
WMU conferred 5 bachelor’s completions in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WMU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 30 |
| Doctoral | 1 |