Below are the key facts about this program at University of Nevada-Reno. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Nevada-Reno among the top schools in the country for computer & information sciences, placing at #340 out of 1,539 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools | 340 of 1,539 |
| Best Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Nevada | 1 of 4 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in computer & information sciences at University of Nevada-Reno, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 228 |
| Master’s | 60 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
The computer & information sciences area of study at University of Nevada-Reno includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 192 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 107 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Nevada-Reno conferred 228 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
University of Nevada-Reno is among the very best schools in the country for computer & information sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Computer & Information Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada-Reno report a median salary of $61,782 a year. This is below $62,381, the median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of Nevada-Reno, computer & information sciences students borrow a median amount of $20,500 in student loans. This is above $19,889, the typical median for all majors at University of Nevada-Reno.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,470 | $26,572 |
| Fees | $1,148 | $1,148 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 75% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada-Reno with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 36 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Nevada-Reno. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 60 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Computer & Information Sciences | 11 |