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Computer & Information Sciences at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

If you are interested in studying Computer & Information Sciences, you may want to check out the program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is located in Chattanooga, TN.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Online coursework is an option at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga. Of 11,775 students, 1,264 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,877 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Computer & Information Sciences Rankings at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

These rankings give you a sense of how The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s Computer & Information Sciences program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#17 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#20 of 31
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#228 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#271 of 409
Best Value	Nationwide	#807 of 1,600
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1259 of 1,619

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Tennessee	#17 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#20 of 31
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#228 of 404
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#271 of 409
Best Value	Nationwide	#807 of 1,600
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1259 of 1,619

Earnings for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga

Students who complete The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga’s Computer & Information Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$46,241
2 years	$57,318
3 years	$61,753
4 years	$77,869
5 years	$88,444

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Computer & Information Sciences graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga take home a median $77,869, compared with $57,921 for all The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga graduates — about 34% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Computer & Information Sciences graduates from The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is $25,125.

Best-Paid Careers for Computer & Information Sciences Graduates

Graduates of the Computer & Information Sciences program at The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Computer & Information Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$175,079
Computer Occupations, All Other	$159,837
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Document Management Specialists	$147,490
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Information Security Engineers	$142,543
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$140,795
Web Developers	$125,527
Information Technology Project Managers	$124,655

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.