Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Computer Science at The University of Montana

Computer Science at The University of Montana

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

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808.

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.

UM Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science

UM Computer Science Rankings

The computer science major at UM 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.

Computer Science Student Demographics at UM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at The University of Montana.

UM Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

undefined

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in computer science at UM 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 The University of Montana with a bachelor's in computer science.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UM Computer Science Master’s Program

33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer science master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

undefined

Of the students who received a computer science master's degree from UM, 67% 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 The University of Montana with a master's in computer science.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Software Applications Developers 990 $87,120
Computer Workers 700 $68,430
Systems Software Developers 690 $77,560
Computer and Information Systems Managers 670 $104,630
Computer Programmers 650 $94,480

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.