by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BYU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 36 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BYU as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, placing at #48 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 48 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Utah | 1 of 12 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 1 of 54 |
Here is each degree level granted in computer & information sciences at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 501 |
| Master’s | 133 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at BYU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 343 |
| Computer Science | 230 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 50 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 16 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Brigham Young University handed out 501 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
BYU is among the very best schools in the country for computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 36 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences students who finish a bachelor’s at BYU report a median salary of $111,995 a year. This is higher than $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
To complete a bachelor’s at BYU, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $11,750 in student loans. This is below $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 80% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU are White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 418 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 19 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at BYU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 133 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 5 |
