by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Illinois. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 35 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Illinois as a strong choice for computer & information sciences, placing at #50 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 50 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Illinois | 3 of 52 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 202 |
The table below lists every degree level available for computer & information sciences at Illinois, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 669 |
| Master’s | 1,462 |
| Doctoral | 90 |
| Graduate Certificate | 23 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at Illinois includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 1,555 |
| Information Science/Studies | 500 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 189 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign conferred 669 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Illinois is in the top 5% of the country for computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 35 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Illinois go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $176,460 a year. This is above $91,048, the median for all majors at Illinois.
To complete a bachelor’s at Illinois, computer & information sciences graduates take on a median debt of $19,950 in student loans. This is lower than $20,796, the typical median for all majors at Illinois.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,254 | $36,804 |
| Fees | $3,292 | $3,292 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Illinois were Asian. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 332 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 113 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 127 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Graduate study is also available at Illinois. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 1,462 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 90 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 23 |
