by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how The U stacks up against peers offering computer & information sciences.
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The U ranks competitively among schools offering computer & information sciences. Specifically, it ranked #181 out of 1,619 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah awarded 532 bachelor’s degrees in computer & information sciences.
Computer & Information Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from The U go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $95,251 a year. This is above $74,538, the median for all majors at The U.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at The U, computer & information sciences students accumulate a median of $22,413 in student loans. This is higher than $20,739, the typical median for all majors at The U.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,749 | $29,701 |
| Fees | $1,159 | $1,159 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 63 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 281 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 96 |
| Other Races | 33 |
In the most recent graduating class, 65% of computer & information sciences master’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of computer & information sciences master’s degree graduates at The U were 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 Utah with a master’s in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 230 |
| Other Races | 12 |
In the most recent graduating class, 93% of computer & information sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 7% went to women.
The largest share of computer & information sciences doctoral degree graduates at The U were Non-Resident Alien. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a doctoral in computer & information sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Utah.
This computer & information sciences program at The U includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Science | 331 |
| Information Science | 294 |
| Computer Programming | 248 |
| Computer Software Applications | 59 |
| Computer Information Systems | 49 |
| Information Technology | 26 |