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Computer Science at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and approximately 30,559 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.

UT Knoxville Computer Science Degrees Available

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

UT Knoxville Computer Science Rankings

The compsci major at UT Knoxville 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 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CompSci Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

13% Women

35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 87% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at UT Knoxville 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 Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	70
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UT Knoxville Computer Science Master’s Program

14% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 86% of compsci master's degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

Of the students who received a compsci master's degree from UT Knoxville, 73% 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 Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in compsci.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer Science

Computer Science majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science	115

Information Science

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Software Applications Developers	5,870	$87,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers	5,610	$118,660
Systems Software Developers	4,940	$92,700
Computer Workers	4,510	$74,000
Computer Programmers	4,090	$82,400

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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