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Computer & Information Sciences at Boston College

230 Bachelor's Degrees
25 Master's Degrees
#122 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Boston College ranks in comparison to other schools with computer & information sciences programs.

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Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available at Boston College

Boston College Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

Boston College was ranked #122 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for computer & information sciences majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #14 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 46
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 87
Highest Paid Computer & Information Sciences Graduates 103
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 116
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $48-$75k) 121
Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools 122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 144
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 151
Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 157
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 166
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 170
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 180
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Schools 182
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 200
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 204
Best Computer & Information Sciences Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 205
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $0-$30k) 219
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 228
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $30-$48k) 257
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income $75-$110k) 292
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 344
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 350
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 367
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 393
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 477
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 610
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 640
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (With Aid) 641
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences (Income Over $110k) 761
Best Value Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences 783

Popularity of Computer & Information Sciences at Boston College

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Boston College handed out 230 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 179 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from Boston College. This makes it the #301 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.


 

Boston College Computer & Information Sciences Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Boston College.

Boston College Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 230 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in computer & information sciences from Boston College in 2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 53
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 94
Non-Resident Aliens 38
Other Races 17

Boston College Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master's in computer & information sciences.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Computer & Information Sciences Majors

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 128
Information Science 102
Information Technology 25

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