by our College Data Analytics TeamComputer & Information Sciences is a program of study at Western Governors University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in computer and information sciences, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Fees | $290 | $290 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the computer and information sciences master’s degree program at WGU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WGU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences in 2019-2020, 18.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 33.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in computer and information sciences at WGU in 2019-2020, 33.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 19%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 135 |
| Black or African American | 185 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 136 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| White | 904 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 154 |
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 442 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 259 |
| Information Technology | 830 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.