Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how UH stacks up against peers offering computer & information sciences.
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UH ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences. More specifically it was ranked #158 out of 1,619 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston conferred 807 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Computer & Information Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $83,933 a year. This is above $66,496, the median for all majors at UH.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UH, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $22,567 in student loans. This is higher than $21,255, the typical median for all majors at UH.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,515 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 74% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 26% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at UH were Asian. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 315 |
| Black or African American | 69 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 211 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 48 |
| Other Races | 39 |
In the most recent graduating class, 51% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at UH are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 132 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 81% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at UH were Non-Resident Alien. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Houston.
This computer & information sciences program at UH includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 515 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 265 |
| Computer Software Applications | 107 |
| Information Technology | 83 |
| Information Science | 49 |