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The computer & information sciences major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, American University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 36 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from The American University. This makes it the #249 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at The American University paid an average of $1,856 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,724 | $55,724 |
| Fees | $819 | $819 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,012 | $17,012 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,620 | $1,620 |
Learn more about The American University tuition and fees.
The computer & information sciences program at The American University awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 38% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at The American University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the The American University computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The American University Online Learning page.
Of the 56 computer & information sciences students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from The American University, about 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from American University with a master's in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at American University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Information Science | 51 |
| Computer Science | 29 |
| Information Technology | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communications Technologies & Support | 27 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.