Computer Science Degree

The computer science degree program at Indiana University – Southeast enables students to get instruction with a general focus on computers from a scientific perspective, including problems, solutions, design of computer systems, and user interfaces. Students who graduate from the computer science degree program will have gained knowledge in courses such as the principles of computational science, and computing theory, computer hardware design, computer development and programming, and applications to a variety of end-use situations. Get more details below including other Indiana colleges that offer computer science degrees.

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Indiana University – Southeast (IUSE)

3400 Broadway, Gary, IN

Indiana University - Southeast, a public institution, offers a variety of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in New Albany, Indiana, it offers a rural setting for students to study in. Approximately seven thousand students are enrolled annually at IUSE.

Students may pick from many areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Business And Marketing Studies
• Liberal Arts And Sciences
• Education
• Health And Clinical Professions
• Interdisciplinary Studies

The admissions process will include the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by admissions staff. The majority of students admitted to IUSE earn an SAT score between 1250 to 1560, or an ACT composite score in a range of 18 to 22. Roughly 80% of all students that applied were admitted at this school, with 61% of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information from the admissions office can be found here.

The tuition at Indiana University - Southeast varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay nearly $7,000 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $18,000 per year. Some students at Indiana University - Southeast may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.

The IUSE Grenadiers participate in a number of intercollegiate athletic programs, as part of the NAIA organization. Athletic programs available:

• Baseball (NAIA Division II)
• Basketball (NAIA Division II)
• Softball (NAIA Division II)

To see a full list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, student services, and more, please visit the school's website at http://ius.edu/.

Students Enrolled in the Computer Science Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Indiana University – Southeast offers a bachelor's degree program in computer science.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Computer and Information Systems Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, computer and information systems managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 15.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Chicago-Naperville-Arlington Heights, IL Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 10
  • Average Hourly Rate: $63.74
  • Average Annual Salary: $132570
• Gary, IN Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 190
  • Average Hourly Rate: $49.69
  • Average Annual Salary: $103350
• Lake County-Kenosha County, IL-WI Metropolitan Division
  • Average Hourly Rate: $66.30
  • Average Annual Salary: $137900

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Description

Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.

Information Security Analysts

Description

Plan, implement, upgrade, or monitor security measures for the protection of computer networks and information. May ensure appropriate security controls are in place that will safeguard digital files and vital electronic infrastructure. May respond to computer security breaches and viruses.

Computer Programmers

Description

Create, modify, and test the code, forms, and script that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software developers or other individuals. May assist software developers by analyzing user needs and designing software solutions. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).