Computer Science at University at Albany

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what University at Albany has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UAlbany is located in Albany, New York and approximately 17,688 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

UAlbany Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
• Master’s Degree in CompSci

UAlbany Computer Science Rankings

The compsci major at UAlbany is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CompSci Student Demographics at UAlbany

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at University at Albany.

UAlbany Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	53
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UAlbany Computer Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at University at Albany. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University at Albany. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	196

Related Majors

• Information Science
• Information Technology
• Computer Information Systems

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for University at Albany.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Computer and Information Systems Managers	27,070	$190,310
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Computer Programmers	15,380	$91,250
Computer Network Support Specialists	12,930	$79,200

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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.