by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill compares to other colleges that offer computer science.
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for computer science. In particular, it placed #6 out of 466 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill awarded 404 bachelor’s degrees in computer science.
Computer Science students who finish a bachelor’s at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $107,225 a year. This is above $72,614, the median for all majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, computer science graduates take on a median debt of $14,131 in student loans. This is lower than $15,140, the typical median for all majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,019 | $39,228 |
| Fees | $1,975 | $1,975 |
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Among recent graduates, 64% of computer science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of computer science bachelor’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are Asian. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 135 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 127 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 41 |
| Other Races | 41 |
In the most recent graduating class, 68% of computer science master’s degrees went to men and 32% went to women.
The largest share of computer science master’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were White. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master’s in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of computer science doctoral degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of computer science doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are Non-Resident Alien. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in computer science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.