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Cuny Queens College (Queens)

  • A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardware design; computer development and programming; and applications to a variety of end-use situations. Find Colleges Offering Computer Science Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 4,050
      • Average Annual Salary: $139,360
      • Average Hourly Rate: $67.00

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,760
      • Average Annual Salary: $129,170
      • Average Hourly Rate: $62.10

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 3,010
      • Average Annual Salary: $135,680
      • Average Hourly Rate: $65.23

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 18,540
      • Average Annual Salary: $145,730
      • Average Hourly Rate: $70.06
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 263,695
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 306,829
      • Percent Job Growth: 16.36%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Conduct research into fundamental computer and information science as theorists, designers, or inventors. Solve or develop solutions to problems in the field of computer hardware and software.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 630
      • Average Annual Salary: $112,470
      • Average Hourly Rate: $54.07

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 80
      • Average Annual Salary: $92,080
      • Average Hourly Rate: $44.27

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 170
      • Average Annual Salary: $92,110
      • Average Hourly Rate: $44.28

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 760
      • Average Annual Salary: $98,800
      • Average Hourly Rate: $47.50
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 25,261
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 30,701
      • Percent Job Growth: 21.53%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 10,270
      • Average Annual Salary: $89,930
      • Average Hourly Rate: $43.24

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 2,130
      • Average Annual Salary: $93,590
      • Average Hourly Rate: $45.00

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 5,050
      • Average Annual Salary: $90,360
      • Average Hourly Rate: $43.44

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 26,410
      • Average Annual Salary: $95,570
      • Average Hourly Rate: $45.95
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 506,751
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 732,510
      • Percent Job Growth: 44.55%
      Important Abilities
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
    • Job Description
      Research, design, develop, and test operating systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution software for medical, industrial, military, communications, aerospace, business, scientific, and general computing applications. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. Apply principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.
      Salary and Wages

      Edison, NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 4,530
      • Average Annual Salary: $102,060
      • Average Hourly Rate: $49.07

      Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 1,680
      • Average Annual Salary: $91,290
      • Average Hourly Rate: $43.89

      Newark-Union, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 2,950
      • Average Annual Salary: $101,640
      • Average Hourly Rate: $48.87

      New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

      • Total Employment: 12,550
      • Average Annual Salary: $102,990
      • Average Hourly Rate: $49.51
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 350,048
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 448,679
      • Percent Job Growth: 28.18%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Speech Clarity
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Computer Science
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    Overall
    All Students966432
     
    By Gender
    Male714922
    Female251510
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien20119
    American Indian---
    Black541
    Asian30237
    Hispanic77-
    White341915
    Unknown---
     
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