Computer & Information Sciences at Brigham Young University - Provo
BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
BYU Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
- Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
BYU Computer & Information Sciences Rankings
The computer & information sciences major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #147 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at BYU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.
BYU Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences at BYU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
White | 378 |
International Students | 32 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
BYU Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program
Of the students who received a computer & information sciences master's degree from BYU, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in computer & information sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 97 |
International Students | 9 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences
If you plan to be a computer & information sciences major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Provo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Information Technology | 223 |
Computer Science | 174 |
Computer Information Systems | 60 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14 |
Related Majors
Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in computer & information sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.
Occupation | Jobs in UT | Average Salary in UT |
---|---|---|
Software Applications Developers | 11,040 | $99,070 |
Computer User Support Specialists | 9,440 | $50,000 |
Computer Workers | 6,470 | $76,890 |
Systems Software Developers | 5,690 | $106,040 |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 5,440 | $121,570 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Mwilson3 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.