College of Computing & Informatics

Drexel's College of Computing & Informatics (CCI) addresses the increasingly common and complex multi-disciplinary problems emerging from society's dependence on information technology.

100%

of College of Computing & Informatics students learn through experiential education

97%

were employed on co-op

94%

of these positions were paid

Co-op Salaries by Major

Major 25th Percentile Median 75th Percentile
Computer Science $22.00 $25.00 $32.00
Computing & Information Sciences - Undeclared N/A N/A N/A
Computing and Security Technology $20.00 $24.50 $29.00
Data Science $21.75 $25.00 $28.00
Information Systems $20.00 $22.00 $24.00
Software Engineering $24.65 $29.00 $35.00
Total $22.00 $25.00 $31.00

Co-op Calendar

With co-op, students alternate classes with full-time employment through University-approved employers. Generally, students are on co-op for a six-month period, alternating with six months of classroom study. Cooperative education at Drexel is a degree requirement for most majors — see below for sample schedules.

One Co-op (Four Years) Sample Schedule


Fall Winter Spring Summer
Year One Class Class Class Vacation
Year Two Class Class Class Class
Year Three Class Class Co-op Co-op
Year Four Class Class Class  

Three Co-op (Five Years) Sample Schedule


Fall Winter Spring Summer
Year One Class Class Class Vacation
Year Two Class Class Co-op Co-op
Year Three Class Class Co-op Co-op
Year Four Class Class Co-op Co-op
Year Five Class Class Class  

Career Fast Facts

From the One-Year-Out Alumni Survey, graduating class of 2022:

98%

of College of Computing & Informatics graduates are working or enrolled in graduate or professional education

95%

of those working full-time were satisfied with their position

91%

of those working full-time were satisfied with the level of responsibility at their position

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