Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how UIS compares to other colleges that offer computer science.
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UIS ranks competitively among schools offering computer science. Specifically, it ranked #360 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in Illinois.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Springfield handed out 72 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Computer Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UIS report a median salary of $97,581 a year. This is above $73,367, the median for all majors at UIS.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UIS, computer science students borrow a median amount of $30,301 in student loans. This is above $25,360, the typical median for all majors at UIS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,503 | $17,532 |
| Fees | $2,607 | $2,607 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 89% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at UIS are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Springfield with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 76% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of computer science master’s degree graduates at UIS are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Springfield with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 176 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at University of Illinois Springfield.