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Professors of Computer Science
A description of the the work done by "Professors of Computer Science" can be found
in the occupational
outlook handbook. On this page we examine the most common methods
of getting into this job category. We have examined all of the people
in our data set who were "Professors of Computer Science" and have identified the
most common major fields of study. Jobs categories vary considerably
in their degree requirements, so we have provided separate rankings for
each degree.
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Bachelors Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$36,823 $30,000 7 25.00 10737.96 Business administration and management
$69,250 $50,500 4 14.29 49635.55 Computer science
$26,400 $26,400 2 7.14 2400.00 Accounting
$25,580 $25,580 2 7.14 8420.00 Computer/information sciences, general
$28,310 $28,310 2 7.14 5690.00 English Language and Literature/Letters
$24,960 $24,960 1 3.57 0.00 Engineering: General
$150,000 $150,000 1 3.57 0.00 OTHER mathematics
$32,000 $32,000 1 3.57 0.00 Mathematics, general
$40,000 $40,000 1 3.57 0.00 Mechanical engineering-related technologies
$24,000 $24,000 1 3.57 0.00 Engineering: Petroleum
$51,900 $51,900 1 3.57 0.00 Agricultural Economics
$30,650 $30,650 1 3.57 0.00 Engineering: Aerospace, aeronautical, astronautical
$52,000 $52,000 1 3.57 0.00 Education: OTHER education
$24,000 $24,000 1 3.57 0.00 Education: Elementary teacher education
$20,800 $20,800 1 3.57 0.00 Information services and systems
$28,800 $28,800 1 3.57 0.00 Business, general
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Masters Degree
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$31,988 $30,500 14 26.92 8159.09 Computer science
$63,697 $37,400 4 7.69 49928.67 Business administration and management
$57,000 $54,000 4 7.69 21470.91 Education: OTHER education
$39,120 $39,840 4 7.69 7346.51 Education: Administration
$56,100 $56,100 2 3.85 2100.00 Architecture/Environmental Design
$48,600 $48,600 2 3.85 11400.00 Computer/information sciences, general
$36,588 $36,588 2 3.85 6612.50 Education: Computer teacher education
$36,000 $36,000 2 3.85 3500.00 OTHER business management/administrative services
$30,500 $30,500 2 3.85 4500.00 Mathematics, general
$25,100 $25,100 2 3.85 5900.00 Education: Counselor education/guidance services
$68,000 $68,000 1 1.92 0.00 Education: Mathematics teacher education
$53,000 $53,000 1 1.92 0.00 Education: Secondary teacher education
$51,500 $51,500 1 1.92 0.00 Engineering: Electrical, electronics, communications
$47,000 $47,000 1 1.92 0.00 Education: Special education
$45,000 $45,000 1 1.92 0.00 Statistics
$42,000 $42,000 1 1.92 0.00 Accounting
$41,088 $41,088 1 1.92 0.00 Music, all fields
$37,440 $37,440 1 1.92 0.00 Liberal Arts/General Studies
$36,000 $36,000 1 1.92 0.00 Computer programming
$34,000 $34,000 1 1.92 0.00 OTHER computer and information sciences
$30,000 $30,000 1 1.92 0.00 Business/Managerial economics
$27,456 $27,456 1 1.92 0.00 Atmospheric sciences and meteorology
$18,013 $18,013 1 1.92 0.00 Linguistics
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a Ph.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$61,074 $54,300 38 54.29 21983.32 Computer science
$57,476 $62,000 6 8.57 11349.15 Mathematics, general
$64,850 $46,000 5 7.14 29023.96 Engineering: Computer/systems
$49,800 $39,000 3 4.29 10943.49 Operations research
$98,000 $98,000 2 2.86 2000.00 Computer/information sciences, general
$66,500 $66,500 2 2.86 8500.00 Engineering: Electrical, electronics, communications
$36,834 $36,834 2 2.86 2166.00 Computer programming
$85,000 $85,000 1 1.43 0.00 Computer systems analysis
$62,000 $62,000 1 1.43 0.00 OTHER business management/administrative services
$60,000 $60,000 1 1.43 0.00 OTHER mathematics
$56,000 $56,000 1 1.43 0.00 Physics
$48,000 $48,000 1 1.43 0.00 Business administration and management
$46,370 $46,370 1 1.43 0.00 Economics
$45,600 $45,600 1 1.43 0.00 Engineering: Electrical and electronic technologies
$45,000 $45,000 1 1.43 0.00 Chemistry
$44,000 $44,000 1 1.43 0.00 Education: Mathematics teacher education
$37,000 $37,000 1 1.43 0.00 Education: Administration
$35,000 $35,000 1 1.43 0.00 Education: Special education
$33,000 $33,000 1 1.43 0.00 Engineering: Industrial
Most common fields of study for workers whose
most recent degree was a JD, LLB, MD, DDS, or Th.D.
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Mean 93 Median 93 Number of Std. Dev.
Income Income Observations Percent in 93 Income Major Field of Study in Bachelors degree
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$60,000 $60,000 1 100.00 0.00 Computer science
Prepared by Prof. Ken Chapman: vcecn00a@csun.edu